Petition To US FDA For Using NMN In Supplements Reminds Agency Of Its Reversal On NAC

Natural Products Association and Alliance for Natural Health USA petition FDA to reconsider its stance on beta-nicotinamide mononucleotide. Excluding NMN from use in supplements “adversely affects the entire dietary supplement stakeholder community,” petition says.

• Source: Shutterstock

Following the playbook for reversing a US Food and Drug Administration decision on the dietary ingredient status of N-acetyl-L-cysteine, two trade associations have petitioned the agency to similarly change course on beta-nicotinamide mononucleotide.

In a citizen petition submitted on 7 March, the Natural Products Association and the Alliance for Natural Health USA...

Read the full article – start your free trial today!

Join thousands of industry professionals who rely on HBW Insight for daily insights

  • Start your 7-day free trial
  • Explore trusted news, analysis, and insights
  • Access comprehensive global coverage
  • Enjoy instant access – no credit card required

More from Regulation

More from Policy & Regulation

FDA’s FY 2026 Budget Request Lacks New Policy Proposals

 
• By 

The White House requested $6.8bn for the FDA, down 3.9% from the current funding level, but does not propose any legislative changes. In previous years, the agency used the budget process to seek statutory fixes specific to generic drugs and shortages.

House Appropriators’ $3.2Bn For FDA In FY 2026 Includes More Non-User Fee Funds Than Requested

 

A US House bill would give the FDA $33.1m more in budget authority than requested by the Trump Administration for fiscal year 2026. The measure was sent to the full House Appropriations committee on a party-line vote.

CHPA Survey Shows Consumer Trust In Supplements Strong, Not So Much In Regulation

 

Results of survey found a majority of representative sample of US voters nationwide agree “current regulations should be updated and strengthened to protect consumers,” CHPA says.