'Free Trial' Offers Cost Marketers Of Supplements With Bogus Claims
Executive Summary
FTC sends refunds totaling $60,791 to purchasers of Nobetes' product touted as diabetes treatment and $113,000 for purchases of FlexiPrin, a deceptively marketed joint pain supplement. Commission previously settled with both firms.
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