CATrends: OTC Cold and Flu Meds Falsely Marketed as Nasal Decongestants Consumer News CATrends: OTC Cold and Flu Meds Falsely Marketed as Nasal Decongestants An FDA panel’s recent findings has led to a flood of lawsuits.
Aveeno Baby Products Class Action Aveeno Baby Products Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as specially made for babies when they contain the same formulation as the adult versions
Children’s Dimetapp, DayQuil, Mucinex, Mucinex Children’s, and Sudafed Class Action Children’s Dimetapp, DayQuil, Mucinex, Mucinex Children’s, and Sudafed Allegations: Falsely marketing that phenylephrine products treat nasal congestion
Sudafed, Tylenol, DayQuil, NyQuil and Store Brand Cold and Flu Medicines Class Action Sudafed, Tylenol, DayQuil, NyQuil and Store Brand Cold and Flu Medicines Allegations: Falsely marketing that phenylephrine products treat congestion and other cold and flu symptoms
Neutrogena T/Sal Therapeutic Shampoo Class Action Neutrogena T/Sal Therapeutic Shampoo Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Preservative-Free”
Band-Aid Bandages Class Action Band-Aid Bandages Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as safe, healthy, made with the “best ingredients,” environmentally friendly, and committed to the health of consumers, communities and the planet
Listerine Cool Mint Antiseptic Mouthwash Class Action Listerine Cool Mint Antiseptic Mouthwash Allegations: Failing to warn consumers that regularly using the product causes the proliferation of certain cancer-causing bacteria
Aveeno Makeup Removing Wipes Class Action Aveeno Makeup Removing Wipes Allegations: Falsely marketing products as 100% plant-based when they contain synthetic, non-plant ingredients
Neutrogena Makeup Remover Cleansing Towelettes Class Action Neutrogena Makeup Remover Cleansing Towelettes Allegations: Falsely marketing products as plant based
Period Stigma and the Deceptive Marketing of Menstrual Products Consumer News Period Stigma and the Deceptive Marketing of Menstrual Products How negative feelings surrounding menstruation have influenced period product marketing.
CATrends: Deceptive ‘Plant-Based’ Claims Consumer News CATrends: Deceptive ‘Plant-Based’ Claims A deceptive marketing trend takes root.
Listerine Total Care Mouthwash: ‘24-Hour Cavity Protection’ Ad Alert Listerine Total Care Mouthwash: ‘24-Hour Cavity Protection’ Poking holes in this bold claim.
Tylenol Extra Strength Rapid Release Gels Class Action Tylenol Extra Strength Rapid Release Gels Allegations: Falsely advertising that products provide faster relief than other acetaminophen products
Researchers Call on FDA (Again) to Remove ‘Ineffective’ OTC Cold and Flu Medicines Consumer News Researchers Call on FDA (Again) to Remove ‘Ineffective’ OTC Cold and Flu Medicines Products marketed to clear up stuffy noses and relieve sinus congestion don’t work, researchers say.
Aleve: Proven Better on Pain than Tylenol? Ad Alert Aleve: Proven Better on Pain than Tylenol? NAD inquiry finds supporting evidence lacking.
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Benecol Regular and Light Spreads Class Action Benecol Regular and Light Spreads Allegations: Misleadingly labeling products as containing no trans fats and being safe for human consumption when the spreads contain partially hydrogenated oils, which are trans fats that increase the risk…
Lactaid Dietary Supplements Class Action Lactaid Dietary Supplements Allegations: Misleadingly advertising that supplements prevent, treat, cure and mitigate lactose intolerance without FDA approval to make such claims
OGX Dry Shampoos Class Action OGX Dry Shampoos Allegations: Failing to disclose products contain the carcinogen benzene
CATrends: Acetaminophen Medications for Infants Consumer News CATrends: Acetaminophen Medications for Infants Lawsuits claim infant-specific products aren’t any different than acetaminophen medications for older children.