Prevagen
Prevagen Maker Faces FTC and New York Claims Challenge
Quincy Bioscience (Wisconsin) failed to dismiss a lawsuit in which the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and New York attorney general said it deceptively marketed the dietary supplement Prevagen by claiming it improved memory, despite a lack of scientific evidence. In a decision released on July 25, U.S. District Judge Louis Stanton in Manhattan rejected Quincy’s ...
Second Circuit Overturns District Court’s Dismissal of FTC’s Complaint Against Marketers of Prevagen
According to FDA Law Blog, on Feb. 21, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a summary order reversing the dismissal by the District Court of the Southern District Court of New York of an action by FTC (Federal Trade Commission) and New York State action challenging the marketing claims for Prevagen. ...
FTC Complaint Against Quincy Bioscience Dismissed
On September 29, Judge Louis Stanton of the U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York dismissed the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) complaint against Wisconsin-based Quincy Bioscience, the makers of Prevagen. In January, the FTC and the NYAG charged the marketers of the dietary supplement Prevagen with making ...
Prevagen Marketers Charged With Deceptive Cognitive Improvement Claims
The Federal Trade Commission and New York State Attorney General have charged the marketers of the dietary supplement Prevagen with making false and unsubstantiated claims that the product improves memory, provides cognitive benefits, and is “clinically shown” to work. The extensive national advertising campaign for Prevagen, including TV spots on national broadcast and cable networks such ...
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