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Claims to treat mental disorders, high blood pressure, heart disease and attention deficit disorder — these qualify as drug claims and, as such, require FDA approval.
That was the message in a recent warning letter to the CEO of Cili Minerals, whose online store, the Cili Health Store, the agency found to tout unapproved drug treatment claims for several dietary supplements.
Among the claims cited in the May 8 warning letter that the FDA wanted washed from the site but that still appear online are:
The agency also cited various “significant violations” of the Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP), following a series of inspections to a Cili Minerals facility in Louisiana last November. The violations included failure to establish satisfactory product specifications and inadequate anti-contamination measures.
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Financial crime evolves, and HSBC wants to help keep you safe.
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