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Caffeine plus alcohol equals a dangerous mix 24 Nov 2009 09:49 GMT
... has announced plans to crack down on 30 manufacturers of caffeinated alcoholic beverages. Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, principal deputy commissioner of food and drugs, said it’s time for the FDA to ...
Charles G. Brown: FDA, mercury not affected by Obama's 'change' 22 Nov 2009 06:18 GMT
... the new president's two FDA appointees - Commissioner Margaret Hamburg and Principal Deputy Commissioner Joshua Sharfstein - deviate so far from the president's vision that they threaten his health reform ...
FDA questions safety of alcoholic energy drinks 18 Nov 2009 13:37 GMT
... caffeine only as an ingredient for use in soft drinks," said Deputy Commissioner Dr. Joshua Sharfstein. "The agency has not approved caffeine for use in alcoholic beverages." FDA officials stressed ...
AG McKenna: Alcoholic Energy Drinks Are A Recipe For Disaster 19 Nov 2009 02:33 GMT
... necessitates that we look seriously at the scientific evidence as soon as possible,� Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, principal deputy commissioner of food and drugs, said in a release. State AGs have ...
UNPA Commends FDA for Continued Enforcement Actions Against Illegal Steroids 19 Nov 2009 15:56 GMT
... in the dietary supplement marketplace, and we commend Commissioner Margaret Hamburg and Deputy Commissioner Joshua Sharfstein for following through on their commitment to steer the agency toward stronger enforcement of ...

UNPA Commends FDA Actions Against Steroids 20 Nov 2009 23:28 GMT
... in the dietary supplement marketplace, and we commend Commissioner Margaret Hamburg and Deputy Commissioner Joshua Sharfstein for following through on their commitment to steer the agency toward stronger enforcement of ...
Sparks (doesn't) fly with the FDA 18 Nov 2009 07:32 GMT
... the shelves. In addition to the lack of safety information about the beverages, Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, the principal deputy commissioner of the FDA, also added in a press conference that ...
FDA questions safety of caffeinated alcoholic drinks 16 Nov 2009 18:51 GMT
... can be safely and lawfully added to alcoholic beverages," FDA Principal Deputy Commissioner Dr. Joshua Sharfstein said during a morning teleconference. "The agency is not aware of the basis upon ...
FDA wants Joose and Charge to prove their alcoholic energy drinks are safe 15 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... caffeine only as an ingredient for use in soft drinks," said Deputy Commissioner Dr. Joshua Sharfstein. "The agency has not approved caffeine for use in alcoholic beverages." FDA officials stressed ...
FDA Seeks Data on Alcohol, Caffeine in Drinks 16 Nov 2009 08:24 GMT
... send data showing how caffeine can be "safely and lawfully" added to alcoholic drinks, Joshua Sharfstein, principal deputy commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, said Friday. The FDA took ...

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FDA Targets Caffeinated, Alcoholic Drinks 17 Nov 2009 02:11 GMT
... are taking a look at the legal basis for the marketing of the products," Joshua Sharfstein, the FDA's principal deputy commissioner, told reporters. A United Brands spokesman told the newspaper ...
FDA raises health concerns 15 Nov 2009 01:31 GMT
... caffeine only as an ingredient for use in soft drinks," said Deputy Commissioner Dr. Joshua Sharfstein. "The agency has not approved caffeine for use in alcoholic beverages." FDA officials stressed ...
FDA Targets Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages 15 Nov 2009 09:40 GMT
... that we look seriously at the scientific evidence as soon as possible," said Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, principal deputy commissioner of food and drugs. Of the combined use of caffeine and ...
FDA To Look Into Safety Of Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages 15 Nov 2009 10:11 GMT
... that we look seriously at the scientific evidence as soon as possible," said Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, principal deputy commissioner of food and drugs. Of the combined use of caffeine and ...
FDA Media Briefing With Experts from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to Discuss Caffeinated Al 15 Nov 2009 12:14 GMT
... from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to discuss caffeinated alcoholic drinks WHO: -- Joshua Sharfstein, M.D., principal deputy commissioner, FDA-- Michael Taylor, special advisor to FDA Commissioner Hamburg-- Mitchell ...
Alcohol energy drinks? 16 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... send data showing how caffeine can be "safely and lawfully" added to alcoholic drinks, Joshua Sharfstein, principal deputy commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, said on Friday. The companies ...
US food authorities look into health impact of caffeinated alcoholic beverages 16 Nov 2009 07:33 GMT
... that we look seriously at the scientific evidence as soon as possible,” said Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, principal deputy commissioner of food and drugs. Of the combined use of caffeine and ...
FDA examines caffeinated alcoholic drinks 16 Nov 2009 10:32 GMT
... drinks, the agency said on Friday. Principal deputy commissioner of food and drugs Dr Joshua Sharfstein said: “The increasing popularity of consumption of caffeinated alcoholic beverages by college students and ...
FDA Intends to Forbid Caffeine in Alcoholic Drinks 16 Nov 2009 13:50 GMT
... send data showing how caffeine can be "safely and lawfully" added to alcoholic drinks, Joshua Sharfstein, principal deputy commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, said on Friday. The FDA ...
Genzyme's Lumizyme faces delay over facility woes 16 Nov 2009 17:34 GMT
... caffeine only as an ingredient for use in soft drinks," said Deputy Commissioner Dr. Joshua Sharfstein. "The agency has not approved caffeine for use in alcoholic beverages." Genzyme Corp. said ...

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FDA Crackdown on Energy Drinks With Alcohol 16 Nov 2009 19:17 GMT
... co-chair of the task force. “We’re asking for their side of the story,” said Joshua Sharfstein, the FDA’s deputy commissioner. To date, caffeine in alcoholic beverages has been listed as ...
FDA Orders Safety Review Of Alcoholic Energy Drinks 16 Nov 2009 19:53 GMT
... that we look seriously at the scientific evidence as soon as possible,” said Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, principal deputy commissioner of food and drugs. According to the , of the combined ...