Scientific and Regulatory Perspectives in Herbal and Dietary Supplement Associated Hepatotoxicity in the United States

Scientific and Regulatory Perspectives in Herbal and Dietary Supplement Associated Hepatotoxicity in the United States

In the United States (US), the risk of hepatotoxicity linked to the widespread use of certain herbal products has gained increased attention among regulatory scientists. Based on current US law, all dietary supplements sold domestically, including botanical supplements, are regulated by the Food and...

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Main Authors: Mark I. Avigan, Robert P. Mozersky, Leonard B. Seeff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
US Food and Drug Administration
regulation
Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA)
herbal supplement epidemiology
drug induced liver injury
herbal supplement contamination
herbal supplement adulteration
challenges in assessing herbal hepatotoxicity
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/17/3/331

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