Class Action

Sudafed PE, Benadryl, Tylenol, Benylin, Codral, DayQuil, NyQuil, Sinex, Vicks, and Alka-Seltzer Cold and Flu Medicines

Class Action

Sudafed PE, Benadryl, Tylenol, Benylin, Codral, DayQuil, NyQuil, Sinex, Vicks, and Alka-Seltzer Cold and Flu Medicines


Case Name (Date)

Thomas et al. v. Kenvue, Inc. et al.
23-cv-20895, D.N.J.
(Oct. 2023)


Product/Service

Sudafed PE, Benadryl, Tylenol, Benylin, Codral, DayQuil, NyQuil, Sinex, Vicks, and Alka-Seltzer cold and flu medicines


Allegations

Falsely marketing that medicines treat congestion when the primary ingredient (phenylephrine) is not an effective decongestant


Status

Pending



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