The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not determine whether dietary supplements are effective before they are marketed. But how do you know which dietary supplements are right for you? And once you've determined which supplement you want to take, how do you know which brand to choose?.
What determines the quality of a supplement?
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not determine whether dietary supplements are effective before they are marketed. But how do you know which dietary supplements are right for you? And once you've determined which supplement you want to take, how do you know which brand to choose?.
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What vitamins interfere with alcohol?
As you probably already know, chronic alcohol inhibits the absorption and use of vital nutrients, such as folic acid, zinc, vitamin B12, and vitamin B1, or thiamine. Alcohol consumption can cause deficiencies in vitamins A, C, D, E, K and B.
Do vitamins expire or go bad?
Vitamin supplements lose potency over time. However, after their expiration date, it's usually not dangerous to take vitamins.
Understanding Federal Regulations on Dietary Supplements: A Comprehensive Guide
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) are responsible for regulating dietary supplements in the United States. Learn more about federal regulations on dietary supplements so that you can ensure that you use them safely.
Who regulates advertising of dietary supplements?
The FTC and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) share jurisdiction over the marketing of dietary supplements, foods, drugs, devices, and other health-related products. Under the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA), the manufacturer of a dietary supplement or dietary ingredient is responsible for ensuring that the product is safe before it is marketed.
