Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Non-Herbal Supplements

Clare J. Lee, M.D., MHS, Todd T. Brown, M.D., Ph.D.

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DEFINITION

Non-herbal supplements are non-plant based complementary and/or alternative medicines used for treatment of diabetes mellitus (DM).
Few have been systematically evaluated for efficacy and safety.
Non-herbal compounds with some controlled evaluations are discussed in this module.

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Last updated: March 4, 2018

Citation

Lee, Clare J, and Todd T Brown. "Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Non-Herbal Supplements." Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide, 2018. Johns Hopkins Guide, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547030/all/Complementary_and_Alternative_Medicine:_Non_Herbal_Supplements.

Lee CJ, Brown TT. Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Non-Herbal Supplements. Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. 2018. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547030/all/Complementary_and_Alternative_Medicine:_Non_Herbal_Supplements. Accessed February 23, 2019.

Lee, C. J., & Brown, T. T. (2018). Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Non-Herbal Supplements. In Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. Available from https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547030/all/Complementary_and_Alternative_Medicine:_Non_Herbal_Supplements

Lee CJ, Brown TT. Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Non-Herbal Supplements [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. ; 2018. [cited 2019 February 23]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547030/all/Complementary_and_Alternative_Medicine:_Non_Herbal_Supplements

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