Dietary supplements, cold remedy refunds to be issued
Posted: 01/08/2013
(WXYZ) - If you've purchased dietary supplements or cold remedies in the past, you could be eligible for a refund.
The company Iovate Health Sciences U.S.A. agreed to settle a lawsuit with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over deceptive advertising practices.
The FTC accused the company of falsely advertising that its products could help consumers lose weight or could treat and prevent colds and allergies.
The company agreed to settle the lawsuit and pay $5.5 million in consumer refunds.
If you bought any of the following products between January 2006 and July 2010, you may be eligible for a refund:
- Accelis
- nanoSLIM
- Cold MD
- Germ MD
- Allergy MD
You can call 1-877-576-9978 or CLICK HERE to file for a refund.
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