Author Question: What is the current regulatory status in the U.S. of ephedrine-containing dietary supplements? A) ... (Read 64 times)

chandani · **on:** Aug 21, 2018

What is the current regulatory status in the U.S. of ephedrine-containing dietary supplements?
A) The U.S. has banned the sale of all ephedrine-containing dietary supplements.
B) Supplements containing less than 10 mg of ephedrine are legal in most states but higher doses cannot be sold.
C) Supplements containing less than 30 mg of ephedrine are legal in most states but higher doses cannot be sold.
D) There are no restrictions for ephedrine-containing dietary supplements being sold.

Question 2

Studies have shown that the use of ephedrine and caffeine by obese people ____.
A) is ineffective for weight loss
B) results in short-term weight loss of 8 to 9 lb
C) results in short-term weight loss of 14 to 15 lb
D) results in greater than a 20 lb weight loss after 12 months of use