AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
Adverse events tied to supplements. (Prospective Study).
Inadequate surveillance and underreporting of adverse events associated with the unregulated use of dietary supplements are contributing to a substantial public health hazard.
In a prospective study in which 11 U.S. poison control centers reported phone calls concerning dietary supplements, there were a total of 2,332 calls reporting 1,466 ingestions. In 741 cases, patients were symptomatic, Dr. Mary E. Palmer of Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavik (Iceland), and her colleagues reported.
Events included coma, seizures, arrhythmias, myocardial infarction, anaphylaxis, and death. Severity of events was rated moderate or severe in 149 cases.
The dietary supplements most commonly associated with adverse events in the study were ma huang, ...
- New study on adverse events associated with dietary supplements in the USA.
- Magazine article from: Nutraceuticals International February 1, 2003 700+ words
...study on adverse events associated with dietary supplements in the USA...31% of adverse events associated with dietary supplements were moderate...knowledge of adverse events linked with dietary supplements. Supplements...
- Supplement groups question adverse events reporting plan. (Dietary...
- Newspaper article from: Food Chemical News Wallace, Phil November 18, 2002 700+ words
...cover not only dietary supplements, but conventional...system for dietary supplements had been severely...called the CFSAN Adverse Events Reporting System...reports of adverse events associated with dietary supplements." Instead...
- An adverse event for food companies? (Regulatory Issues).(new FDA program to...
- Magazine article from: Food Processing Joy, David October 1, 2002 700+ words
...and analyze adverse events associated with foods, dietary supplements and cosmetics...foods and dietary supplements is nor entirely...involving foods, dietary supplements and cosmetics...physicians report adverse events associated...
- Mannatech prepared for new law that will require reporting of adverse events...
- News wire article from: Chemical Business Newsbase December 14, 2006 700+ words
...Congress to boost consumer confidence in the safety of dietary supplements. The bill, which will become effective within a year...contact information on product labels for consumers to report adverse events during consumption. The bill received bipartisan support...
- Mannatech Prepared for New Law That Will Require Reporting of Adverse Events...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 14, 2006 700+ words
...Congress to boost consumer confidence in the safety of dietary supplements. The bill, which will become effective within a year...contact information on product labels for consumers to report adverse events during consumption. The bill received bipartisan support...
- Industry sees adverse events topping post-election agenda.(Dietary Supplements)
- Newspaper article from: Food Chemical News Wallace, Phil November 15, 2004 700+ words
...in the area of adverse events," said attorney...for the mandatory adverse events reporting legislation...The stance toward dietary supplements of the health panel...anabolic steroids as dietary supplements, an action supported...
- New regulations for dietary supplements.(In the News)
- Newspaper article from: Research Practitioner Parascandola, Mark July 1, 2007 700+ words
...consumers who have used dietary supplements reported having experienced...reactions from their use of dietary supplements. Most significantly...described numerous cases of adverse events involving dietary supplements that had been investigated...
- CFSAN head discusses GMPs, supplement goals for 2005.(Dietary Supplements)
- Newspaper article from: Food Chemical News Wallace, Phil December 6, 2004 700+ words
...specific problem areas such as dietary supplements and "for cause" firms...and revise" the CFSAN Adverse Events Reporting Systems (CAERS) to better track adverse events for dietary supplements and other regulated products...
- US CRN sets out position on adverse event reporting for dietary supplements.
- Magazine article from: Nutraceuticals International April 1, 2006 700+ words
...not required to submit adverse events to the Food and Drug Administration...to the FDA of serious adverse events for dietary supplements and over-the-counter...consumer confidence in dietary supplements, as it demonstrates a...
- AER bill faces tight calendar, grassroots opposition.(DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS)
- Newspaper article from: Food Chemical News Wallace, Phil August 7, 2006 700+ words
...reporting of "serious" adverse events for dietary supplements to FDA. With the House...companies to report "serious" adverse events associated with their products...many, many reports of adverse events that were not made public...
Source: HighBeam Research, Adverse events tied to supplements. (Prospective Study).