dietary supplement laws Archives - Cohen Healthcare Law Group | Healthcare Lawyers

Posted September 30, 2014

Marketing “wearable caffeine” can get you in trouble with FTC, the regulatory watchdog over advertising

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has proposed to settle charges with two marketing companies promoting "shapewear garments" with "slimming claims for caffeine-infused products." FTC vigorously [...]

By Michael H Cohen

In FDA & FTC Law, Healthcare Law

Posted May 3, 2014

How to choose a healthcare lawyer or FDA attorney and regulatory consultant

The best way to select a healthcare lawyer or FDA attorney (or FDA regulatory consultant) for legal advice about your health and wellness service, practice, facility, or product, is to follow [...]

By Michael H Cohen

In Dietary Supplements (Claims and Labeling), Healthcare Law

Posted January 12, 2013

Physician Sale of Dietary Supplements – Legal and Regulatory Restrictions

Some states restrict the markup a physician can have on sales of dietary supplements. For example, New Jersey law has some relevant law.

By Michael H Cohen

In Dietary Supplements (Claims and Labeling), FDA & FTC Law, Healthcare Law

Posted December 25, 2012

FTC Statement to Congress on Deceptive Marketing of Dietary Supplements

The FTC Statement to Congress on Deceptive Marketing of Dietary Supplements is a good place to begin to understand legal compliance issues regarding marketing

By Michael H Cohen

In FDA & FTC Law, Healthcare Law

Posted December 24, 2012

FTC Charges Settled on Fake Endorsements and Deceptive Acai Berry Weight Loss Claims

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) settled a $2 million complain against "an operation that allegedly used fake news websites to deceptively market acai berry weight-loss products."