TopCare Cough, Cold, and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing medicines as “non-drowsy” when an ingredient in them causes drowsiness
TopCare Infants’ and Children’s Acetaminophen Medications
In July 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Topco Associates for allegedly misleadingly marketing TopCare® Infants’ Pain & Fever Acetaminophen and TopCare® Children’s Pain & Fever Acetaminophen as different products and charging more for the Infants’ medication when, according to plaintiffs, both products contain the same amount of the active ingredient acetaminophen. (Harris et al v. Topco Associates, LLC, Case No. 20-cv-4355, N.D. Ill.)
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TopCare Flushable Wipes
Allegations: Falsely marketing wipes as “flushable” when they do not break apart after flushing and cause clogs and other sewage damage
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