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CSPI Announces Agreement with Homeopathic Maker Boiron

Label Changes Will More Clearly Identify Homeopathic Products and Disclose that Claims Are Not Based on Accepted Medical Evidence
November 23, 2020
A box of Boiron's ColdCalm brand homeopathic "cold relief" product

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Letter to FDA re: Sales of Unapproved Drug Tianeptine

August 25, 2020
Three supplement bottles of tianeptine from different brands
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FDA Urged to Protect Consumers from Illegal Sales of Tianeptine

Unapproved Antidepressant Drug, Which Stimulates Opioid Receptors, is Widely Available as Dietary Supplement in Southern U.S.
August 25, 2020
Three supplement bottles of tianeptine from different brands
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FDA and FTC Urged to Bring Enforcement Proceedings Against Joseph Mercola for False COVID-19 Health Claims

CSPI to Testify on COVID Scams in Senate Commerce Committee Today
July 21, 2020

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Laura MacCleery Senate testimony re: COVID scams

July 21, 2020

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Letters re: Request for Enforcement Regarding False COVID-19 Claims by Mercola Group

July 20, 2020
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Walking the Immunity Tightrope

Beyond the Curve: Dr. Peter Lurie's COVID-19 Blog
June 23, 2020
Unlabeled pills arranged to spell out "COVID-19"

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Letter to Congress June 17, 2020 re: CBD

June 17, 2020
Cookies and brownies labeled "edibles" with a marijuana leaf
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CSPI Urges Federal Enforcement Action Against Supplement Manufacturers Making Illegal Antiviral Claims

Investigation Finds 46 Such Products on Amazon
June 4, 2020

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CSPI Letters re: Antiviral Claims by Supplement Manufacturers

June 3, 2020