Rule CG-DIS-029
Disease claims: what rule CG-DIS-029 checks
Rule CG-DIS-029 is one of the checker's disease claims rules. It cites 21 CFR 101.93(g). The reason, source and safer wording are below.
CG-DIS-029 · Blocks approval · Citation checked against stored text
Claims to restore vision or hearing, to reduce the need for medication, to protect against getting sick, or to heal trauma or PTSD, and offers of stem cell injections, are disease or drug claims.
Source: 21 CFR 101.93(g); FDCA 201(g)(1); FTC Act section 5; FTC Health Products Compliance Guidance
Safer wording: Remove the claim. Describe the product or service and say results vary.
21 CFR 101.93(g) · Needs counsel review
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