Potent and untested drugs sold as "dietary supplements".

Kimergård, A; Walker, C; Cowan, D

Potent and untested drugs sold as "dietary supplements".

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Kimergård, A, Walker, C and Cowan, D (2015) Potent and untested drugs sold as "dietary supplements". BMJ, 351. p. 4181. ISSN 1756-1833

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Abstract

A new challenge to public health has recently emerged from potent and untested drugs being sold under the guise of “dietary” supplements.1-4 Fuelled by growing demand for products promising a better body, enhanced performance, and increased wellbeing, this trend highlights creative marketing strategies used in the illicit supply of drugs.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	R Medicine > RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Divisions:	Public and Allied Health
Publisher:	BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP
Related URLs:	http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26245332
Date of first compliant Open Access:	11 January 2016
Date Deposited:	21 Aug 2015 10:45
Last Modified:	04 Sep 2021 14:02
URI:	https://researchonline.ljmu.ac.uk/id/eprint/1883

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