Regulatory Oversight and Safety of Probiotic Use

Depending on intended use of a probiotic (drug vs. dietary supplement), regulatory requirements differ greatly. For dietary supplements, premarketing demonstration of safety and efficacy and approval by the Food and Drug Administration are not required; only premarket notification is required. Sacch...

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Main Authors: Veena Venugopalan, Kimberly A. Shriner, Annie Wong-Beringer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/11/10-0574_article