Dietary supplements : a framework for evaluating safety /

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"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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Committee on the Framework for Evaluating the Safety of Dietary Supplements
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2005.
Series:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Subjects:
United States. > Food and Drug Administration.
United States > Food and Drug Administration
United States. > Food and Drug Administration
Dietary supplements > Evaluation.
Dietary supplements > Toxicology.
Dietary Supplements > standards
Safety
Government Regulation
Product Surveillance, Postmarketing > methods
Compléments alimentaires > Évaluation.
Compléments alimentaires > Toxicologie.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Nutrition.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diets.
MEDICAL > Nutrition.
MEDICAL > Nursing > Nutrition.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Food Content Guides.
Dietary supplements > Toxicology
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
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.

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