Dietary supplements : a framework for evaluating safety / Committee on the Framework for Evaluating the Safety of Dietary Supplements, Food and Nutrition Board, Board on Life Sciences.
"The sale of supplements has been steadily increasing - all together, the various types of dietary supplements now bring in more than $18 million a year. Given these factors, what kind of information can the Food and Drug Administration use to effectively regulate dietary supplements? Dietary S...
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Table of Contents:
- Approaches used by others and existing safety frameworks
- The framework
- Categories of scientific evidence--human information and data
- Categories of scientific evidence--animal data
- Categories of scientific evidence--information about related substances
- Categories of scientific evidence--in vitro data
- Interactions
- Vulnerable groups and prevalence of use
- Scientific principles for integrating and evaluating the available data
- Applying the framework: case studies using the prototype safety monographs
- Factors influencing use of the safety framework
- Findings and recommendations.