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Five Shanghai Suspects Charged After FDA Undercover Work On Spiked Supplements

 
• By Malcolm Spicer

One of the undeclared stimulant ingredients, 2-amino-6-methylheptane, or DMHA, is new on FDA's radar for violative ingredients used in products marketed as dietary supplements, while the other, 1,3-dimethylamylamine, DMAA, has long been a target of agency enforcement in the supplement sector.

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FDA flexes its investigative muscle with an undercover investigation that led to the indictment of five suspects and four companies in federal court on criminal charges stemming from sales of dietary supplements containing stimulants the agency says are not dietary ingredients.

One of the undeclared stimulant ingredients, 2-amino-6-methylheptane, or DMHA, is new on FDA's radar for violative ingredients used in products marketed as dietary supplements, while the other, 1,3-dimethylamylamine,

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