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In-depth multidisciplinary review of the usage, manufacturing, regulations & market of dietary supplements

Matthew Lam,Parsa Hoshkhat,5 Authors,A. Nokhodchi

2021 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jddst.2021.102985
Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology · 40 Citations

TLDR

An in-depth discussion of the issues revolving around dietary supplements, which range from extraction of active ingredients to stability and more, which remains a crucial and evolving topic of discussion.

Abstract

36 With dietary supplements usage growing exponentially, it is crucial to have a clear grasp of 37 such products. This extensive review article aims to provide comprehensive information about 38 dietary supplements from multidisciplinary perspectives from clinical to dosage form 39 production and official regulations. It provides a crucial background of various topics relating 40 to dietary supplements along with the corresponding key issues. The review article consists of 41 four main sections. The first section gives the general background along with the usage and 42 safety of dietary supplements. Here the article looks at the topic through a clinical lens. The 43 second section focuses on the manufacturing aspect of dietary supplements. This section of the 44 article is practical and provides an in-depth discussion of the issues revolving around dietary 45 supplements, which range from extraction of active ingredients to stability and more. The third 46 section provides comprehensive information with regards to the regulation of dietary 47 supplements, which remains a crucial and evolving topic of discussion. The article goes into 48 details about health claims, product labels and more. Finally, the fourth section brings forth the 49 awareness of the global market trend of dietary supplements. 50 51 52