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Divi Scalp Serum Ad Alert Divi Scalp Serum Divi isn’t the only company that advertises its products can grow hair and prevent hair loss, in violation of the law.
TheraFlu Emergen-C and TheraFlu Multi-Symptom Severe Cold Class Action TheraFlu Emergen-C and TheraFlu Multi-Symptom Severe Cold Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as if they treat symptoms of coughs and colds
DG Health Maximum Strength Lidocaine Pain Relief Gel Patch Class Action DG Health Maximum Strength Lidocaine Pain Relief Gel Patch Allegations: Misleadingly marketing lidocaine pain relief patches
MaterniT Prenatal Tests Class Action MaterniT Prenatal Tests Allegations: Falsely advertising that tests are able to detect chromosomal abnormalities with “a high degree of accuracy” when the results are not reliable for numerous conditions
FitBit Fitness Trackers Class Action FitBit Fitness Trackers Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that fitness trackers are capable of measuring blood oxygen levels when they do not provide accurate measures
Culturelle Ultimate Balance for Antibiotics Ad Alert Culturelle Ultimate Balance for Antibiotics Is this company using unapproved drug claims to market its probiotic supplement?
Energy Drinks Are Surging. So Are Their Caffeine Levels. Media Coverage Energy Drinks Are Surging. So Are Their Caffeine Levels. Julie Creswell, The New York Times
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FocusFactor Class Action FocusFactor Allegations: Falsely marketing that products improve memory, concentration, and focus when scientific evidence shows that the ingredients cannot provide the promised benefits
Listerine Total Care Mouthwash: ‘24-Hour Cavity Protection’ Ad Alert Listerine Total Care Mouthwash: ‘24-Hour Cavity Protection’ Poking holes in this bold claim.
Cortizone-10 Products Class Action Cortizone-10 Products Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “Maximum Strength”
Alpha Brain Class Action Alpha Brain Allegations: Falsely marketing that supplements support “memory, focus, and cognitive processing speed” when scientific evidence shows the ingredients in them do not provide such results
Young Living Essential Oil Products Class Action Young Living Essential Oil Products Allegations: Falsely marketing essential oils as “therapeutic” for various ailments in order to charge a premium price when the products do not provide the advertised health benefits
Rite Aid Oral Care Dry Mouth Discs Class Action Rite Aid Oral Care Dry Mouth Discs Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products “promote a healthy mouth” when using them contributes to various oral health issues
CVS Dry Mouth Discs Class Action CVS Dry Mouth Discs Allegations: Marketing that products promote a healthy mouth when using them contributes to various oral health issues
Truth CBD Gummies/Pure CBD Gummies Ad Alert Truth CBD Gummies/Pure CBD Gummies If you want the truth about CBD gummies, you’re going to have to look elsewhere.
Rite Aid Pain Relief Patches Class Action Rite Aid Pain Relief Patches Allegations: Misleadingly marketing Rite Aid pain relief patches
Advertising Attorneys, These Ads Are for You Blog Advertising Attorneys, These Ads Are for You While these ads can be appreciated by all, they may strike a chord with ad lawyers.