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Acts of the United States Congress that authorized the Food and Drug Administration to oversee the safety of food, drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics
Prescription paste formulations such as phenylbutazone paste for horses and ivermectin paste for horses are regulated as FDA-approved animal drugs with labeling, species-specific indications, and vete...
March 19, 2025 wind‑down of enforcement discretion for compounded tirzepatide ended the agency’s temporary tolerance for compounding copies of commercially available tirzepatide products and signaled ...
Dietary supplements may discuss general wellness and structure or function of the body, but they cannot lawfully claim to diagnose, treat, mitigate, prevent, or cure chronic diseases such as without b...
Federal regulators have repeatedly moved to curb dietary supplements marketed as : the and issued joint warning letters to 10 companies in 2021 and have continued coordinated enforcement actions and c...
Federal regulators have repeatedly targeted dietary supplements marketed with diabetes or “sugar‑control” claims, most visibly through coordinated FDA and FTC warning letters to 10 companies for promo...
The Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act requires the “responsible person” named on a U.S.-market label—typically the manufacturer, packer, or distributor—to provide a d...
Cognitive claims for dietary supplements in the United States are governed primarily by the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act as implemen...