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5 Admin. L. Rev. Accord 153 (2019-2020)
Sipping the (Detox) Tea: The Rise in Advertisements for Non-FDA Approved Supplements on Social Media & Regulations (or Lack Thereof) That Govern

handle is hein.journals/alrcod5 and id is 178 raw text is: COMMENTS SIPPING THE (DETOX) TEA: THE RISE IN ADVERTISEMENTS FOR NON-FDA APPROVED SUPPLEMENTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA & REGULATIONS (OR LACK THEREOF) THAT GOVERN VANESSA G. RIJo* Introduction .............................................. 154 I.Background ................................................. 158 A. What Are Supplements and Who Takes Them?.................... 158 B. How Are Dietary Supplements Regulated? . ............. 160 C. How Are Dietary Supplements Advertised? ................. 164 D. How are Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drugs Advertised? ........................ ...... 167 II.Dangers of a Lack of Regulation .................................... 169 A. Why Should We Have Higher Standards for Supplements?. 169 B. But What About the Other Side? ............. ........ 173 III.Recommendations ....................................... 175 A. Updating the DSHEA: What New Legislation Could Look Like ............................... 175 B. Working Together: IssuingJoint Guidance... ............. 181 Conclusion ..................................................... 184 * J.D. Candidate, American University Washington College of Law (2021); B.A., Political Science, Loyola University Marvland (2018). Special thanks to the entire staff of the Admini- tratize Law Review for their incredible editorial support and effort in shaping this piece, espe- cially K. Heidi Smucker. I would also like to thank my family and friends for their unwavering love and support throughout my academic endeavors. 153