CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products
When the sale price is the regular price.
Class-Action Tracker
Information about false advertising class actions filed around the country. Please note: Our list is neither comprehensive nor reflective of TINA.org’s opinion.
CATrends: Baseball Ticket Prices
Consumers balk at hidden junk fees.
CATrends: Emails Offering Free Gifts
Lawsuits target misleading subject lines.
Class Actions
Walgreens Severe Cold & Flu
Allegations: Falsely marketing medicines as treats nasal congestion
Tylenol, TheraFlu, Mucinex, and Several Store Brands of Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing medicines as nasal decongestants
Advil, Tylenol, DayQuil, NyQuil, TheraFlu, Sudafed, Robitussin, and Other Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines treat congestion
Sudafed PE, DayQuil, NyQuil, and Mucinex Cold and Flu Products
Allegations: Falsely marketing that products treat nasal congestion
Sudafed PE, Benadryl, Tylenol, Benylin, Codral, DayQuil, NyQuil, Sinex, Vicks, and Alka-Seltzer Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines treat congestion
Mucinex, Tylenol, Sudafed PE, Robitussin, Theraflu, Vicks, and Other Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines treat nasal congestion
Kirkland Multi-Symptom Cold & Flu Severe
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines relieve nasal congestion
Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold & Cough Medicine for Adults
Allegations: Falsely marketing that phenylephrine products relieve nasal congestion
Vicks NyQuil and DayQuil Severe Cough, Cold & Flu Relief Liquid
Allegations: Falsely marketing that phenylephrine products relieve nasal congestion
Target’s Up & Up Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing medicines as “Non-Drowsy” when they contain an ingredient that causes drowsiness