Does the FDA regulate colloidal silver?
The short answer is yes. The FDA controls food, dietary, cosmetic and pharmaceutical products, so it is the intended use that determines FDA oversight. In 1994 We are awaiting the finalization of FDA regulation that will yet need to be met before proceeding to establish our FDA cGMP approved manufacturing facility. cGMP is in essence FDA oversight and registration of a manufacturing facility specifically for dietary use, by newly established regulations. In 1993 the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced three major regulatory initiatives designed to further implement the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA). These initiatives — a regulatory strategy, an open public meeting, and a draft guidance document for industry — are significant steps FDA has taken in the implementation of DSHEA. Link: http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/news/2004/NEW01130.html These regulations are expected to be fully implemented during 2007-2008. Colloidal silver had been used as a med
