Last updated on: 2 February 2024

Service Members are prohibited from using the following substances as ingredients in dietary supplements. In addition, controlled substances and drugs (prescription, over the counter, and unapproved) are all prohibited for use in dietary supplements.

This database is provided to help Service Members know what to avoid when considering dietary supplement products. The database has been prepared in compliance with DoDI 6130.06.

If you still have a question, please use the OPSS Ask the Expert feature.

*For the most recent list of controlled substances, please visit the Drug Enforcement Administration website.

Learn More

    Type your ingredient in the search bar above.

    • Ensure you're spelling the ingredient exactly as it appears on the product label.
    • Search for one ingredient at a time.
    • Do not search for a brand name.