FDA Using “All Available Tools” To Remove DMAA From Market

FDA issues a consumer warning about the potentially lethal effects of DMAA, and promises to use “all available tools at its disposal to ensure the dietary supplements containing” the stimulant “are no longer distributed and available for sale.”

FDA says the agency is doing all it can to ensure the bodybuilding ingredient DMAA is no longer used, distributed or sold in the U.S. after receiving 60 reports of illness and death associated with the ingredient.

In an April 10 Consumer Update announcement, the agency urges consumers to discontinue use of supplements containing DMAA. “Ingestion of DMAA can elevate blood pressure and lead to cardiovascular problems...

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