Patient sensitivity: Stearic acid, Magnesium Stearate, Calcium Stearate,Īscorbyl Palmitate, Fractionated Vegetable Oil, Hydrogenated Vegetable
Potential patient problems: Lactose, Corn Starch, Sucrose, all FD&CĪdditives utilized in virtually all tablets and most capsules*įor lubrication which impede absorption and present the possibility of Glaze and Zein (See Coatings in "NAME DECEPTION").Īdditives utilized for economy or appearance, presenting Preservatives such as Benzoates, Parabens, Sorbates and Patient reaction: Sodium Starch Glycolate, Starch, Mannitol, Sucrose, AcaciaĪnd other gums. Generally tolerated additives, with possibility of sensitive Methylcellulose, Ethyl Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, MicrocrystallineĬellulose, and Croscarmellose Sodium. Generally well-tolerated product additives: CelluloseĪs filler, binder, or coating, generally labeled as: Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Tablets and capsules), Silicon Dioxide (fumed Silica), Talc, and Silicates Also, Titanium Dioxide (the white color used in some Basic minerals Calcium, Magnesium, etc.,Īs Oxides, Carbonates, Phosphates or Organic Acid complexes, e.g., CalciumĬitrate or Magnesium Aspartate, Ascorbate, Malate, etc., but not "AminoĪcid Chelates," which can contain partially digested protein instead Universally tolerated, generally inert product additives: Sensitivity reactions, impede absorption, or have an undesired physiological Into general categories relative to their potential to cause allergic or The following is a list of many such additives grouped Lubricants (to assist powder flow in manufacturing) Ĭoatings (to coat tablets and permit easier swallowing) Under " Other Ingredients," just below the Supplement Facts box, you will find additives: Must be listed with their common name and Latin name as delineated by theĪmerican Herbal Products Association official listing "Herbs of Commerce,"
List their salt sources in a uniform format. Intake" to be listed in a specific order, with the same nomenclature,Īnd with the percentage of Daily Reference Value delineated. The FDA labeling regulation requires ingredients designatedĪs having a "Daily Reference Value" or a "Reference Daily Information, not required to be disclosed by the new label, is also outlined. In addition, the existence of other pertinent Of dietary supplements regarding what information the new "Supplementįacts" label must disclose. The following outline is a general guide to a purchaser Forever after,ĭietary supplements shipped in interstate commerce must have the new "Supplement Imposed label similar to the one now required for foods. Made the transition from an "anything goes" label to a federally On March 23, 1999, dietary supplement companies will have
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