Dietary Supplements: Regulatory Challenges and Research Resources
Many of the scientific and regulatory challenges that exist in research on the safety, quality and efficacy of dietary supplements are common to all countries as the marketplace for them becomes increasingly global. This article summarizes some of the challenges in supplement science and provides a...
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doaj-f06080759d5c47f692fbedcad6d2f2902020-11-24T23:58:54ZengMDPI AGNutrients2072-66432018-01-011014110.3390/nu10010041nu10010041Dietary Supplements: Regulatory Challenges and Research ResourcesJohanna T. Dwyer0Paul M. Coates1Michael J. Smith2Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-7517, USAOffice of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-7517, USANational Center for Natural Products Research, University of Mississippi, MS 38677, USAMany of the scientific and regulatory challenges that exist in research on the safety, quality and efficacy of dietary supplements are common to all countries as the marketplace for them becomes increasingly global. This article summarizes some of the challenges in supplement science and provides a case study of research at the Office of Dietary Supplements at the National Institutes of Health, USA, along with some resources it has developed that are available to all scientists. It includes examples of some of the regulatory challenges faced and some resources for those who wish to learn more about them.http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/1/41dietary supplementsfood supplementssupplement sciencescientific challengesregulatory challengesnatural health productcomplementary medicinetraditional medicinesNational Institutes of HealthOffice of Dietary Supplements |
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Many of the scientific and regulatory challenges that exist in research on the safety, quality and efficacy of dietary supplements are common to all countries as the marketplace for them becomes increasingly global. This article summarizes some of the challenges in supplement science and provides a case study of research at the Office of Dietary Supplements at the National Institutes of Health, USA, along with some resources it has developed that are available to all scientists. It includes examples of some of the regulatory challenges faced and some resources for those who wish to learn more about them. |
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