What does the USP on the Vitamin Bottle mean?

Is No USP on the Vitamin Bottle a Bad Thing?

CatHERine

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Screenshot of Vitamin C bottle with USP Seal

Did you know that the the U.S. Food and Administration (FDA) does not test or approve dietary supplements before they’re marketed?

As a consumer, we need to pay attention to what’s on the box and bottle and what is being sold to us.

This includes our toothpaste.

This also includes our lenses.

We don’t want to waste our money on what will not do us any good.

Though the FDA investigates side effects and monitors the marketplace for unsafe products, this is not before they are sold to the public.

Therefore, it is important to look for the gold USP seal as this means USP has evaluated the supplements for quality, purity…

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CatHERine
CatHERine

Written by CatHERine

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