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J&J ad for athlete’s foot cream misleading-US FDA
Aug 27, 09 FDA warningsJohnson & Johnson used a misleading medical journal advertisement to promote its Ertaczo athlete’s foot cream, U.S. regulators said in a letter released on Wednesday.
The ad “contains unsubstantiated efficacy claims about the product, and omits important risk information,” the Food and Drug Administration said in an Aug 21 letter to the company.
The company is reviewing the letter and is preparing a response, said Marc Boston, a spokesman for Ortho Dermatologics, the J&J unit that sells Ertaczo.
The FDA posted the letter on the agency website
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