H.R. 725 · 108th Congress

Ephedrine Alkaloid Consumer Protection Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2003-02-12
Latest action
2003-02-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summary

Ephedrine Alkaloid Consumer Protection Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide that if a dietary supplement contains ephedrine alkaloids, it will be misbranded if: (1) its labeling and advertising fail to contain a specified warning; or (2) the sale of the supplement is made to an individual under the age of 18, or in the case of a sale at retail, the purchaser has direct access to the supplement at the retail establishment involved, rather than the supplement being held at a portion of the establishment not intended to be accessible to customers of the establishment.