{"id":7275,"date":"2019-05-28T10:04:51","date_gmt":"2019-05-28T10:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ftcguardian.com\/articles\/?p=7275"},"modified":"2019-05-28T10:05:38","modified_gmt":"2019-05-28T10:05:38","slug":"fda-and-ftc-warnings-sent-to-3-cbd-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ftcguardian.com\/articles\/fda-and-ftc-warnings-sent-to-3-cbd-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"FDA and FTC warnings sent to 3 CBD companies"},"content":{"rendered":"
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For First Time Ever FDA and FTC jointly release statement with regard to warnings sent to 3 companies re false medical claims by CBD companies<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n
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Released by NBC News USA reports<\/a><\/p>\n

The Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade Commission sent warning letters Tuesday to three companies that market CBD products, saying the companies are making false claims about treating diseases such as cancer and Alzheimer\u2019s.<\/p>\n

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The agencies claim that three companies \u2014 Nutra Pure, PotNetwork Holdings, and Advanced Spine and Pain \u2014 are falsely advertising the effectiveness of supplements that contain cannabidiol, commonly known as CBD. The products are marketed under names such as \u201cHemp Oil,\u201d \u201cCBD Softgels,\u201d \u201cCBD for Dogs,\u201d \u201cLiquid Gold Gummies,\u201d and \u201cCBD Oil.\u201d One company in particular \u2014 Nutra Pure \u2014 advertises that scientific research supports their claims that their CBD product is an effective anti-seizure medication.<\/p>\n

Read the full article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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