Stop Mandatory Vaccination
November 7th, 2018
ASA bans anti-vaccine group's Facebook ad for misleading parents on the dangers of vaccinating their children.
Browsing the "medicine" Tag
Thyroid Tablets
October 30th, 2018
In October 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Westminster Pharmaceuticals and CVS Pharmacy for allegedly representing that its Thyroid
Equate Migraine
June 7th, 2018
December 2013: This case was voluntarily dismissed , the reasons for which have not been disclosed. October 2013: A class-action
Maximum Strength Robitussin Cough+Chest Congestion DM
June 7th, 2018
In September 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Pfizer for allegedly misleadingly marketing Maximum Strength Robitussin Cough+Chest Congestion DM
“Kids Relief” Products
June 6th, 2018
May 2016: The case was voluntarily dismissed , the reasons for which have not been disclosed. December 2013: The lawsuit
Actos
May 14th, 2018
In May 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against two marketers of the diabetes medication Actos for allegedly misleadingly marketing
Walmart’s Equate Migraine
April 27th, 2018
April 2016: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal concluding that the complaint failed to state a claim
Equate Migraine Pain Reliever
April 27th, 2018
December 2013: This case was voluntarily dismissed , the reasons for which have not been disclosed. September 2013: A class-action
23andMe’s Saliva Kits
December 19th, 2017
November 2017: An arbitrator granted final approval of the settlement. August 2017: An arbitrator preliminarily approved a settlement agreement that
Hyland’s Homeopathic Cold and Flu Remedies
October 5th, 2017
February 2018: The Hammack appeal was dismissed for failure to prosecute. October 2017: The Sweeney appeal was dismissed for failure
CanAmerica Global and Allerject
September 27th, 2017
Online pharmacy selling injectable epinephrine attracts the attention of the FDA.
CVS Prescriptions
August 31st, 2017
In August 2017, a false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against CVS. Among other things, plaintiffs allege that CVS deceptively
Boiron’s Oscillo
July 27th, 2017
January 2017: After a trial, judgment was entered in favor of the company because the plaintiff failed to prove that
Cold-EEZE Products
July 6th, 2017
March 2015: This action was voluntarily dismissed , the reasons for which have not been disclosed. February 2015: A class-action
B&T Cough and Bronchial Products
May 31st, 2017
November 2015: After plaintiffs filed an amended complaint making similar allegations, this action was voluntarily dismissed. The reasons for the
StemGenex
November 29th, 2016
A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against StemGenex Medical Group in August 2016 and transferred to federal court in
The Packaging of Advil®
November 9th, 2016
In October 2016, a federal court dismissed a false advertising class-action lawsuit filed against Pfizer in 2015. The complaint had
The Packaging for Tylenol®
August 2nd, 2016
April 2015: This action was dismissed . The reasons for the dismissal have not been disclosed. March 2015: A class-action
The Packaging of Motrin®
August 2nd, 2016
October 2015: This action was voluntarily dismissed . The reasons have not been disclosed. March 2015: A class-action lawsuit was
Cold-EEZE Cold Products
July 11th, 2016
March 2015: The named plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed all of the claim . The reasons have not been disclosed. May 2014: