Are weight loss supplements regulated by the fda?

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asked Sep 22, 2017 in Other- Health by Charlene (320 points)
Are weight loss supplements regulated by the fda?

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answered Sep 23, 2017 by Lexwall (660 points)
The FDA regulates all prescription and non prescription medicines.

But the FDA regulates weight loss supplements under a different set of guidelines.

So the answer is yes the FDA does regulate weight loss supplements just under different guidelines.

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