MMS (Miracle Mineral Solution or Master Mineral Solution) and CDs (Chloride dioxide solution or German: Chlordioxidlösung - CDL) are two different starting products for the generation of gaseous chlorine dioxide, which is offered in alternative medical circles as a "cure" for various diseases, including COVID-19. However, there is no scientific evidence of the claimed beneficial effects of chlorine dioxide, which is a gas that can cause burns and symptoms of poisoning.

Supposed natural product turns out to be a counterfeit

Alleged natural product contains undeclared synthetic active pharmaceutical ingredient.

The product "Artrovex", which is distributed via international online sales platforms and various websites (e.g. www.health-at.live), is classified by the BASG as an illegal presentation medicinal product on the basis of its advertising.

Food supplements with undeclared ingredients.

Amygdalin-containing veterinary drugs can cause severe side effects

The opportunities of stem cell and other cell-based therapies raise great hopes in physicians as well as patients. Due to novel therapies, major progress is expected particularly in the areas of difficult-to-treat, chronic and incurable diseases. In order to prevent illegal profiteering, it is important for authorities to monitor this quickly evolving therapeutic area.

Special occasions should be celebrated appropriately: For some this means letting themselves go for a change, if necessary by taking various substances. However, not everyone wants to break the law and so you may come across products that are offered as a legal alternatives to other party drugs. At the same time, it is suggested by the suppliers that such products are completely harmless. Does "not prohibited" mean the same as "legal" and is this synonymous with "risk-free"?

Supposed natural products turn out to be counterfeit drugs.

In the past, "Poppers" have been defined as functional drugs by the Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG). This classification was also confirmed in 2014 by a ruling of the Administrative Court (see below), whereby the provisions of the Medicines Act applied to the marketing of "Poppers". By a later decision of the European Court of Justice (ECJ, see below) from the same year, the classification of "Poppers" as functional drugs was revoked and is therefore no longer applicable.