The Rise of ‘Bait-and- Switch Pricing’
Emily Stewart, Business Insider
Similasan Eye Relief
Case Name (Date)
Plowden et al. v. Similasan Corp.
23-cv-2511, D. Colo.
(Sept. 2023)
Product/Service
Similasan Eye Relief products
Allegations
Marketing products as able to relieve various eye issues – including watery eyes, grittiness, redness, strain, and burning – when the company does not have FDA approval to make such drug claims and has not shown that the products are “generally recognized as safe and effective”
Status
Settled
(Preliminarily approved)
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