Aspartame
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Sourced from openFDA- USES: • For the temporary relief of symptoms including: • headache • liver support • muscle weakness • skin irritation • poor muscle coordination These statements are based upon homeopathic principles. They have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration.ICD-10: R51.9
Dosage & administration
Sourced from openFDADIRECTIONS: 1-10 drops under the tongue, 3 times a day or as directed by a health professional. Consult a physician for use in children under 12 years of age.
Warnings & precautions
Sourced from openFDAIf pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, contact a physician or Poison Control Center right away. Tamper Evident: Sealed for your protection. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
Literature
Recent PubMed references pinned to Aspartame as a MeSH major topic. Citations link to pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.
- Nanoencapsulation modulates aspartame metabolite exposure: Toxicokinetic, mechanistic, and pharmacological evaluation in a glucocorticoid dysfunction model.Toxicology and applied pharmacology · 2026 · Fawzy SF, Newairy AA, Ghareeb DA, et al.PMID 42002150DOI 10.1016/j.taap.2026.117827
- Molecular mechanism of aspartame recognition by the human sweet taste receptor T1R2-T1R3 revealed by homology modeling and molecular dynamics simulations.Journal of computer-aided molecular design · 2026 · Tong M, Duan S, Wang L, et al.PMID 41803465DOI 10.1007/s10822-026-00780-y
- Association between Aspartame Consumption and Cancer Risk: Evidence from a Large Prospective Cohort.The Journal of nutrition · 2026 · Zhu X, Welsh JA, McCullough ML, et al.PMID 41765137DOI 10.1016/j.tjnut.2026.101460
- Aspartame exacerbates cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury via mitochondrial dysfunction and ERK/CREB1 pathway suppression.Ecotoxicology and environmental safety · 2026 · Bai Y, Feng J, Wu XY, et al.PMID 41762991DOI 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2026.119938
- Effects of Allulose vs Aspartame Consumption on Postprandial Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Profiles and Metabolic Health: Protocol for a Randomized, Crossover, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.JMIR research protocols · 2026 · Busch S, Ferrario PG, Henk AK, et al.PMID 41713874DOI 10.2196/81857
- Aspartame enhances innate immunity and extends lifespan in Caenorhabditis elegans via autophagy pathway.Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.) · 2026 · Han C, Luo J, Ding L, et al.PMID 41652761DOI 10.1016/j.foodres.2025.118231
- Improving the communication of uncertainty in food safety on social media: a content analysis of aspartame risk messages.Frontiers in public health · 2025 · Chen Y, Luo S, Xu L, et al.PMID 41561861DOI 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1636789
- Investigating the relationship between taste perception of artificial sweeteners and cancer risk.Public health nutrition · 2026 · Crick DCP, Liu W, Hwang LD, et al.PMID 41521718DOI 10.1017/S1368980026101827
Clinical trials
The 10 most recently updated of 68 ClinicalTrials.gov registrations naming Aspartame as an intervention. Registration is not evidence of efficacy or safety — reference crosswalk only.
- The Effects of a Novel Mitochondrial Substrate Supplement on Exercise Performance and Cognitive FunctionCompleted · Interventional · 40 enrolled · University of ExeterNCT06374641updated 2026-05-12
- Health Effects of Substituting Sugary Beverages With Artificially-sweetened Beverages or WaterActive not recruiting · Interventional · 460 enrolled · Brigham and Women's HospitalNCT04567108updated 2026-05-01
- Acute Impact of Non-Sugar Sweeteners (Sucralose and Aspartame)Completed · Interventional · 14 enrolled · Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityNCT07506564updated 2026-04-01
- SweetSpot - The Effect of Non-nutritive Sweeteners on HealthRecruiting · Interventional · 60 enrolled · Wageningen UniversityNCT07361406updated 2026-02-27
- Effect of Non-nutritive Sweeteners of High Sugar Sweetened Beverages on Metabolic Health and Gut MicrobiomeActive not recruiting · Interventional · 41 enrolled · Laval UniversityNCT03259685updated 2025-12-26
- The Effects of Dietary Erythritol on Platelet Reactivity and Vascular InflammationRecruiting · Interventional · 24 enrolled · University of California, DavisNCT05967741updated 2025-12-05
- Satiety and Alcohol ChallengeCompleted · Interventional · 64 enrolled · University of North Carolina, Chapel HillNCT06576674updated 2025-12-05
- Non-Nutritive Sweetener Consumption and Glucose Homeostasis in Older Adults With PrediabetesRecruiting · Interventional · 30 enrolled · Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityNCT05337098updated 2025-12-04
- Effects of Dietary Nitrate and Vitamin C Co-supplementation on Blood Pressure and Endothelial Function in Overweight IndividualsCompleted · Interventional · 15 enrolled · University of NottinghamNCT07242066updated 2025-12-02
- Reproducibility and Utility of OGTT in AcromegalyCompleted · Interventional · 109 enrolled · Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de ParisNCT04066569updated 2025-11-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Aspartame used for?
- According to FDA labeling, Aspartame carries indications including: USES: • For the temporary relief of symptoms including: • headache • liver support • muscle weakness • skin irritation • poor muscle coordination These statements are based upon homeopathic principles. They have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration.. This is a reference summary of labeled uses, not medical advice or a treatment recommendation.
aspartame is illustrative MVP content compiled from public sources. pharmacopeia is for educational and informational use only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.