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FDA Announces Seizure of Wisconsin Supplements for False Claims, Etc.

The Food and Drug Administration reports that on December 1, 2011, U.S. Marshals seized at its request all dietary supplements by a Wisconsin maker for false claims made about their safety and effectiveness in treating diseases such as asthma, cardiovascular…

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disease, cataracts, glaucoma and infections. The products are not FDA-approved as safe and effective for treating any diseases. According to the complaint, the company also failed to follow the current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) requirements for dietary supplements, as required by federal law.