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Supplement maker agrees to pay $750K to settle deceptive health claims lawsuit.
In June 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Vitamins Because and CT Health for allegedly misrepresenting that S-adenosylmethionine (SAM-e) dietary supplements contain a specific amount of SAM-e when, according to plaintiffs, the supplements contain only approximately 12% to 18% of the advertised amount of the ingredient. (Ginsberg et al v. Vitamins Because LLC, CT Health Solutions LLC, We Like Vitamins LLC, GMAX Central LLC, and ASquared Brands LLC, Case No. 19-cv-22702, S.D. Fla.)
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Supplement maker agrees to pay $750K to settle deceptive health claims lawsuit.
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