A federal judge has backed the FDA in its campaign to rein in stem cell clinics offering unproven and potentially hazardous “stem cell” treatments of a long list of diseases. Columnist hiltzikm explains:
Kristin Comella, whose U.S. Stem Cell received a blistering rebuff Monday by a federal judge. protecting public health, a federal judge in Miami on Monday backed the Food and Drug Administration in its campaign to rein in stem cell clinics offering unproven and potentially hazardous “stem cell” treatments of a long list of diseases.an FDA complaint
that it was illegally administering therapies labeled stem cell treatments. She found that the FDA had acted properly in deeming the clinic’s purported stem cell treatments illegal, and issued an injunction against the continuation of the treatments. The ruling is subject to appeal. The firm has claimed that its clinics have"shown positive results" in treating diabetes, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, brain trauma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease , and even had produced"increased libido" in male patients.We continue to see companies and individuals use questionable marketing campaigns to take advantage of vulnerable patients and their families.U.S.
The firm argued that because it is merely treating patients with their own tissues, its method fell within an exception from FDA regulations for “minimally manipulated” tissues or substances. The FDA said the product was sufficiently altered to make it a drug — and as U.S. Stem Cell used it, an illegal drug. To enforce its ruling, the FDA sued U.S. Stem Cell last year.
U.S. Stem Cell and Comella have been prominent adversaries of FDA regulations. Their histories reflect the questionable behavior of the entire field. As
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