Nutritional supplementation, compound pharmaceutical formulation, or dietary adjunct – a concise manual on preparation and administration protocols
53
views
Comprehensive table of contents detailing classification criteria, preparation methodologies, and guidelines for safe and efficacious utilization
Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceutical raw materials are substances or mixtures thereof intended for the manufacture and preparation of medicinal products means which, by technological process, have been prepared in a form suitable for use in the prevention, detection or treatment of human or animal diseases The pharmaceutical law defines a medicinal product as substance or mixture of substances having the properties of preventing or treating diseases, or administered for the purpose of diagnosing or restoring, improving or modifying the physiological functioning of the organism, but which are also pharmacologically, immunologically or metabolically viable [4] Medicinal products which are approved for sale in the territory of the Member States are products listed in the Register of Pharmaceuticals for sale to the public without authorisation to manufacture them.
Parapharmaceuticals
This term is not formally included in the Pharmaceutical Code, but it can be found in the conventional definition of medicinal products with mild, preventive or maintenance effects, available without a prescription. This is often used in a peer-reviewed context, pointing to the low efficacy and questionable quality of the medicines used and the advantage of pharmacists over para-reviewers. Because para-pharmaceuticals are over-the-counter medicines, there is also a greater risk of overdose or misuse.
Nutraceuticals
Nutrition (food) and pharmaceutical (pharmaceuticals) are nutrients that best combine nutrition and nutritional values, and that nutrition nutrition is necessary to produce the most beneficial nutrients, e.g. nutritionally active ingredients that can be found in functional foods or on a standalone basis and that have a documented and beneficial effect on health by participating in metabolic processes [3] Nutrition is the term used to describe nutrition that is necessary for the nutrition of animals, for example, nutrition by reducing the risk of heart disease, lowering the level of cholesterol in the body, and which has a proven beneficial health effect by contributing to the dietary effects of dietary foods or dietary supplements. Although nutrition can be used as a dietary supplement in the form of nutrients and nutrition supplements, it may be used in the manufacture of foods and food products, as well as in the production of food, food and other raw materials, such as dietary medicinal products, and even in the use of raw materials (e.g., food and dietary products, which may include, for instance, food supplements and other