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=== European Union (EU) === | === European Union (EU) === | ||
In the European Union, the classification and regulation of substances often | In the European Union, the classification and regulation of substances are often determined by their intended use and the claims made by the manufacturer or distributor. As of the latest update, Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN) is classified as a chemical in the EU and has not been approved for human consumption. This classification is due to the EU's stringent regulations surrounding novel foods and substances, emphasizing consumer safety. | ||
While NMN is not approved for human consumption in the EU, consumers may come across NMN products online that | While NMN is not approved for human consumption in the EU, consumers may come across NMN products online that appear to be marketed for human use. However, these are officially sold either as chemicals for research and laboratory purposes or as supplements for animals, including dogs and cats. It's crucial for consumers to recognize the legal status and potential risks of such unapproved substances. | ||
==Different Forms of NMN== | ==Different Forms of NMN== |