"Authoritative Statement" Health Claims Prohibition Clarification Advised
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA's final rule on health claims based on "authoritative statements" for dietary supplements should specifically state that "any prohibition or modification of a health claim based on a statement from another sanctioned authoritative body will first rely on the prohibition or modification of that statement by that sanctioned body," the Consumer Healthcare Products Association recommends in April 6 comments to FDA.
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