- As previously covered on this blog, a leading dietary supplement trade association —
DIETARY INGREDIENTS
Kratom Crackdown
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FDA announces seizure of dietary supplements containing kratom.
- FDA has many tools in its arsenal to protect the public from adulterated, misbranded, and/or dangerous food and dietary supplement products; these
Dietary Supplement Database Development
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Leading trade association plans to develop voluntary dietary supplement registry.
- Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, FDA has the authority to regulate dietary ingredients and dietary supplements. Although
DMAA Still For Sale
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DMAA still available despite FDA’s “ban.”
- In 2013, FDA took enforcement actions that resulted in an effective ban on the marketing of DMAA — a stimulant linked to high blood
Supplement Spotlight
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- FDA has regulatory authority over dietary supplements and dietary ingredients.
Ephedra Epilogue
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Researchers report effectiveness of FDA ban on ephedra.
- In the 1990s and early 2000s, ephedra-based dietary supplements were widely marketed and consumed as stimulants and weight loss aids in the
Down on DMBA
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- By law, a “dietary ingredient” is defined as a vitamin; a mineral;
FDA Bumps BMPEA
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FDA takes enforcement action against BMPEA.
- In recent weeks, we have seen increased media coverage regarding concerns about beta-methylphenethylamine (BMPEA) in dietary supplements in the United States. Congressmen have urged