Dietary supplements come in many forms, including tablets, capsules, powders, softgels, gelcaps, and liquids. Though commonly associated with health food stores, dietary supplements also are sold in grocery, drug, and national discount chain stores, as well as through mail-order catalogs, TV programs, the Internet, and direct sales. The FDA oversees safety, manufacturing and product information, such as claims, in a product's labeling, package inserts, and accompanying literature. One thing dietary supplements are not is drugs. Dietary supplements are also not to be mistaken as replacements for conventional diets, nutritionists say.
Surveys show that more than half of the U.S. adult population uses dietary supplements.
This means that consumers and manufacturers have responsibility for checking the safety of dietary supplements and determining the truthfulness of label claims. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Other ingredients in descending order of predominance and by common name or proprietary blend. Name and place of business of manufacturer, packer, or distributor. This is the address to write for more product information.