Maharashtra FDA notice for Colgate brand, Sensodyne for ‘misleading consumers’

April 5, 2019

The Maharashtra state Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has sent notices to two manufacturers of popular toothpaste brands, Colgate Sensitive Toothpaste and Sensodyne, for selling “cosmetic products” as clinical ones. The authority said both brands have licences to manufacture and sell cosmetics only, and they are “misleading consumers by selling the products as medical remedies to dental problems”.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/maharashtra-fda-notice-for-colgate-brand-sensodyne-for-misleading-consumers/story-VpXSpmtFZnYKrJGGeV0iRO.html

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/fda-grits-its-teeth-over-misleading-claim-seizes-rs-5cr-toothpaste-brands/articleshow/68730262.cms

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