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The FDA opposes tobacco because it deteriorates the health of those who use it, by causing cancer, low birth weight, and other problems. However, it is hyperbole to call it "jihad" or Islamic holy war.
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What are the new guidelines of the 2009 FDA tobacco bill Congress sent to President Obama to sign?
The FDA will be allowed to regulate tobacco products now, like it can with all other food and drugs.
What did the FDA say about the ingredients in electronic cigarettes?
The FDA tried to say a lot about them, the court only allowed some claims however.The court denied that these were improved medical devices, and denied the ban on their use like other tobacco products (because the chemicals claimed by the FDA to ban smoking were not present), and only allowed the FDA to regulate the devices as a tobacco products under that limits.
Can you legally sell tobacco seeds in new york?
nooo don't do it!!!!!Actually, it is perfectly legal to sell tobacco seeds if you are a bonafide licensed business. Tobacco seeds are not under the PACT Act which covers only tobacco cigarettes and tobacco leaf products , but not cigars or pipe tobacco. Reference: FDA which now controls tobacco products and sales.
What types of products are governed by the FDA?
The FDA governs many types of products. They govern everything from food safety to vaccines. Over the counter pharmacy drugs and tobacco products are also governed by them.
Tobacco is not considered a drug?
Tobacco is a plant which contains the drug nicotine. The FDA chooses not to regulate it as a drug, without denying that it is a drug, because to do so would require banning it and that is politically difficult.
Has Microdermabrasion been certified safe by the FDA?
Yes. In 2006 the FDA declared microdermabrasion as a Class 1 medical device. This means that microdermabrasion machines can be used by those without any medical training.
What do the FDA govern in the USA?
Poorly! When a drug company comes up with a new drug many studies and trials must be done on the drug first and then passed by the FDA. Lately it appears the FDA is not doing their job!
What antibiotic is effective against anthrax?
FDA-approved agents include ciprofloxacin, doxycycline and penicillin
What type of business does altria conduct?
Altria is a company that owns many of the big name tobacco and wine companies in the United States, including Phillip Morris and Ste. Michelle Wine Estates. Altria believes in strong leadership and supports the FDA in regulating tobacco.
What year did the law prohibiting tobacco sales to minors go into effect in the US?
All states had laws prohibiting the sale of tobacco products to minors by 1950. These were laws enacted by the individual states, not the Federal government.Under Federal law the FDA issued the "FDA Rule,", in 1996, which asserted its authority over tobacco products and issued a rule intending to prevent and reduce tobacco use by children. The intended regulations included prohibiting non-face-to-face sales of tobacco products, prohibiting outdoor advertising of tobacco products near schools or playgrounds, imposing more stringent advertising regulations, and prohibiting brand name sponsorship, among other things.
Does the federal court have jurisdiction to hear FDA cases?
Yes. Federal courts can hear questions of federal law. Since the FDA is a federal agency, actions brought by it or against it will generally be brought in federal court.
Is quick trim FDA approved?
No, Quick Trim is not FDA approved. Dietary supplements generally don't require FDA approval before they go on the market, which has resulted in dangerous dietary supplements being sold. Currently, there is litigation against Quick Trim for using misleading practices to sell their products.
