Module VII - Dietary Supplements: Herbal / Natural Products

Saturday October 24, 1998 - Question 1

Which of the following general statements concerning dietary supplements is correct?

A) Only a small portion of the United States’ adult population uses dietary supplements.
B) The FDA does not regulate dietary supplements.
C) The FDA recognizes dietary supplements as over-the-counter drugs.
D) Dietary supplements are intended to diagnose, cure, mitigate, treat, or prevent diseases.
E) Dietary supplements are defined as any product intended for ingestion as a supplement to the diet.
 
 

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