Class Action

Pure & Free® Sunscreens

November 2017: This consolidated action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed.

October 2017: This case was consolidated with another similar case filed against Neutrogena for its marketing of Pure & Free®, Hernandez v. Johnson & Johnson.

2013: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Neutrogena for allegedly falsely advertising Pure & Free® sunscreens as being 100% natural when, according to plaintiffs, the sunscreens contain unnatural and synthetic ingredients. The complaint was originally filed in July and amended in September. (Fagan et al v. Neutrogena Corp., Case No. 13-cv-1316, C. D. CA.)


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Oil-Free Neutrogena Skincare Products

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Oil-Free Neutrogena Skincare Products

In December 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. for allegedly falsely advertising Neutrogena skincare products – including Hydro Boost Cleansing Gel and Oil Free…

Neutrogena Oil-Free Face Moisturizer for Sensitive Skin

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Neutrogena Oil-Free Face Moisturizer for Sensitive Skin

In 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. for allegedly falsely advertising Neutrogena Oil-Free Face Moisturizer for Sensitive Skin as being “Oil-Free” when, according to…

Neutrogena Cleansing Towelettes

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Neutrogena Cleansing Towelettes

August 2020: This case was transferred from a court in California to one in New Jersey. (Case No. 20-cv-10406, D.N.J.) July 2020: The case was transferred from state court to…

Neutrogena Sunscreen

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Neutrogena Sunscreen

December 2017: The remaining claims in this case were voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which were not disclosed. October…

Neutrogena Light Therapy Acne Mask Activator

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Neutrogena Light Therapy Acne Mask Activator

In November 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Johnson & Johnson for allegedly falsely advertising the Neutrogena® Light Therapy Acne Mask and Mask Activator (an acne treatment where a…

Neutrogena Naturals

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Neutrogena Naturals

August 2013: A federal judge granted final approval of a settlement of this action. According to the settlement terms, each class member may receive up to $10 ($1 for each…

Aveeno and Neutrogena Sunscreens

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Aveeno and Neutrogena Sunscreens

August 2015: A federal judge granted Johnson & Johnson’s and Neutrogena’s motion for summary judgment finding that there are no issues of material fact because the companies provided evidence that:…

Neutrogena Sunscreens

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Neutrogena Sunscreens

March 2016: The parties agreed to dismiss this action and it was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. The reasons for the dismissal have…


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