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Health claims about cannabidiol products: a retrospective analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration warning letters from 2015 to 2019

USA

Jun 23, 2021

Cannabidiol (CBD) products are increasingly available to consumers in the United States and are subject to regulation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). CBD products cannot be marketed as unapproved new drugs with claims of therapeutic benefit. In addition, because CBD is the active ingredient in a FDA-approved CBD product, Epidiolex, CBD cannot be marketed as, or in, food products or dietary supplements. The FDA has issued Warning Letters to promote voluntary regulatory compliance. These letters provide insights as to the types of violations for CBD products detected in the U.S. market.

For further information, click on the: https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/can.2020.0166

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