
DG Infants’ Acetaminophen
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing infants’ medicine as different than children’s medicine when both contain the same amount of the same active ingredient
In May and June 2017, class-action lawsuits was filed against Dollar General for allegedly deceptively marketing DG Auto motor oil by placing obsolete motor oils next to other brand-name motor oils and marketing its motor oil as being a lower priced equivalent that is suitable for modern cars without adequately warning customers that its motor oil is unsuitable for vehicles. To read the complaints, click on the links below.
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Allegations: Misleadingly marketing infants’ medicine as different than children’s medicine when both contain the same amount of the same active ingredient
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February 2018: This case was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. December 2016: A class-action…
June 2016: Some of the lawsuits filed against Dollar General were transferred to a court in Missouri to be heard together. To read Dollar General’s motion to transfer the lawsuits,…
Lawsuits claim infant-specific products aren’t any different than acetaminophen medications for older children.