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Guidelines for Claims and Claims Substantiation of Health Supplements and Traditional Medicines
Local Title:
Guidelines for Claims and Claims Substantiation of Health Supplements and Traditional Medicines
Country/Region:
Singapore
Competent Authority:
Health Sciences Authority
Type:
Guideline
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2025-01-01
Implementation Date:
2025-01-01
Applicable Scope:
Health food
Document
Language Source Title Access
EN
Official Guidelines for Claims and Claims Substantiation of Health Supplements and Traditional Medicines
Summary

The guideline provides guidance on the health claims that are allowed for use in health supplements, traditional medicines, medicated oils, balms and medicated plasters in Singapore, as well as the evidence required to substantiate these claims.

  Contents

  • Introduction

  • Health Claims

  • Substantiation Requirements for Claims

  • List of Health Claims

  • General Principles for Claims

  • References

Appendix 1- Health Claims Assessment Checklist

History
2025-01-01
Guidelines for Claims and Claims Substantiation of Health Supplements and Traditional Medicines
In force
Release Date: 2025-01-01
Implementation Date : 2025-01-01
2023-07-03
Invalid
Release Date: 2023-07-03
Implementation Date : 2023-07-03
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