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Bayer One A Day Multivitamins

Class Action

Bayer One A Day Multivitamins

Allegations: Falsely marketing that multivitamins provide various health benefits

Bayer’s “One-A-Day WeightSmart” Dietary Supplements

Class Action

Bayer’s “One-A-Day WeightSmart” Dietary Supplements

In April 2015, a federal judge granted final approval of a $500,000 settlement of a false advertising class-action lawsuit against Bayer. The complaint, which was originally filed in 2008, alleged…

Bayer – Combination Aspirin

Class Action

Bayer – Combination Aspirin

A class action was filed against Bayer for marketing its Women’s Low-Dose Aspirin plus Calcium and its Aspirin with Heart Advantage without FDA approval. The lawsuit also alleged that Bayer’s…

Bayer Healthcare

Class Action

Bayer Healthcare

In February 2013, a federal court dismissed a class-action lawsuit filed against Bayer for allegedly deceiving consumers with false advertising for Citrical CS, a calcium supplement, that claimed that a…

Seresto Flea and Tick Collars

Class Action

Seresto Flea and Tick Collars

False advertising class-action lawsuits filed regarding the marketing of Seresto flea and tick collars

Phillips’ Colon Health Products

Class Action

Phillips’ Colon Health Products

In November 2014, a federal judge allowed some of the false advertising claims in a class-action lawsuit against Bayer to move forward. The complaint, which was originally filed in 2011,…

Flintstones Healthy Brain Support Gummies

Class Action

Flintstones Healthy Brain Support Gummies

August 2016: This lawsuit was voluntarily dismissed because the parties entered a confidential settlement agreement. December 2014: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Bayer for allegedly falsely advertising the Flintstones…

Dr. Scholl’s “Custom Fit Orthotic” Inserts

Class Action

Dr. Scholl’s “Custom Fit Orthotic” Inserts

In February 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Bayer Consumer Health for allegedly deceptively marketing Dr. Scholl’s “Custom Fit Orthotic” inserts. The complaint alleges that the company deceptively markets…

Flintstone Healthy Brain Support Supplements

Class Action

Flintstone Healthy Brain Support Supplements

May 2015: The named plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed this action When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.. The reasons have not been…

Flintstones Gummies Complete Children’s Multivitamins

Class Action

Flintstones Gummies Complete Children’s Multivitamins

March 2019: A federal judge denied the company’s motion to dismiss. To read the full decision, click here. November 2017: A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Bayer Healthcare…

Alka-Seltzer Cold and Flu Medicines

Class Action

Alka-Seltzer Cold and Flu Medicines

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “non-drowsy” when the active ingredient causes drowsiness

Coppertone Mineral-Based Sunscreens

Class Action

Coppertone Mineral-Based Sunscreens

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing sunscreens as mineral-based when they often contain more chemical active ingredients than mineral active ingredients

One A Day Chewable Supplements

Class Action

One A Day Chewable Supplements

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the gummies as if one chewable provides the nutrients represented on the product label without adequately disclosing that the serving size is two gummies

Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold & Flu – Honey Lemon Zest

Class Action

Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold & Flu – Honey Lemon Zest

Allegations: Misleadingly claiming that products contain honey and lemon zest when the ingredients list reveals they don’t contain either Misleadingly marketing products as being for “severe cold & flu” when…

One A Day Natural Fruit Bites