FDA/FTC Warn CBD Companies About Marketing Products for COVID-19
3/29/22 — The FDA issued warning letters jointly with the Federal Trade Commission to seven companies for selling CBD products using research studies to claim or imply misleadingly that their CBD products will cure, mitigate, treat or prevent COVID-19. Consumers concerned about COVID-19 should consult with their health care provider. The companies that received warning letters are:
- Cureganics
- Heaven’s Organics LLC
- Functional Remedies, LLC D/B/A Synchronicity Hemp Oil
- Greenway Herbal Products LLC
- CBD Social
- UPSY LLC
- Nature’s Highway
The FDA has not approved or authorized any drug containing CBD for the treatment or prevention of COVID-19.