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	FOOD and drug supplement Alert

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6-19-2009 4:06 AM

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<li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"><A href="http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5147a1.htm">Hepatic Toxicity Possibly Associated with Kava-Containing Products</A> (CDC MMWR Report, November 29, 2002)</LI>
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising consumers of the potential risk of severe liver injury associated with the use of kava-containing dietary supplements. 
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<li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"><A href="http://www.fda.gov/Food/ResourcesForYou/Consumers/ucm085482.htm">Consumer Advisory: Kava-Containing Dietary Supplements May be Associated With Severe Liver Injury</A> March 25, 2002</LI>
<li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">Letter to Health Care Professionals: FDA Issues Consumer Advisory That Kava Products May be Associated with Severe Liver Injury* March 25, 2002</LI>
<li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">Letter to Health Care Professionals about FDA Seeking Information on Liver Injury and Kava products* December 19, 2001</LI>
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</LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.fda.gov/Food/DietarySupplements/Alerts/default.htm"><H1 class="head1_body">Dietary Supplement Alerts and Safety Information</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.fda.gov/Food/DietarySupplements/Alerts/default.htm"><DIV class="box_body">
		    	<H2 class="head3">Contact Us</H2>
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					<li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"><SPAN title="Primary Phone Number" class="phone_number">1-888-SAFEFOOD</SPAN></LI>
					<li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"><SPAN title="Alternative Phone Number" class="phone_number">1-888-723-3366</SPAN></LI>
							<li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"><P><SPAN class="head4">Outreach and Information Center (HFS-009)</SPAN></p> <P>Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition</p> <P>Food and Drug Administration</p> <P>5100 Paint Branch Parkway</p> <P>
									College Park, MD 20740
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