IBgard “Clinically Proven” and “Medical Food” Claims Complaint

December 12, 2021

Nestle Health Science US Holdings, Inc. makes IBgard-brand peppermint oil capsules that it sells as a treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). But the complaint for this class action alleges that the representations on the front of the package—that the product has been “Clinically Proven” to work and that it is a “Medical Food”—are misleading.