Investigation of vitamin and mineral tablets and capsules on the Canadian market

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 40-49

  Löbenderg, Raimar ^a   Steinke, Wayne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b Select Health Centre Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANZ; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BASIC VITA VIM; BETA CAROTENE; CELL WISE; CENTRAL VITE FORTE; CENTRUM; ELEUTHEROCOCCUS SENTICOSUS EXTRACT; ESSENTIAL BALANCE; EXACT; FOLIC ACID; IRON; KIRKLAND SIGNATURE FORMULA FORTE; LYCOPENE; MEGA MEN; MEGA VITA; MEL VITA; MINERAL; MULTI VITE 109; MULTIDYN; MULTIGENICS; MULTIVITAMIN; NUTRI PLEX; OMNIVITE; PYCNOGENOL; QUEST EXTRA ONCE A DAY; RIGHT CHOICE; SELENIUM; SUPER MULTI PLUS IRON; SUPER ORTI VITE; ULTRA BALANCE III; VITAL LIFE; VITAMIN; XANTHOPHYLL; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG CAPSULE; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG INFORMATION; DRUG LABELING; DRUG MARKETING; QUALITY CONTROL; SIMULATION; TABLET DISINTEGRATION; TABLET DISINTEGRATION TIME; TABLET PROPERTY;

CANADA; CAPSULES; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DRUG LABELING; DRUGS, NON-PRESCRIPTION; MINERALS; QUALITY CONTROL; TABLETS; TOCOPHEROLS; VITAMINS;

EID: 32644438683     PISSN: 14821826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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