CV-SB-06 · standards
Found on 8 of the 1,524 best-selling listings we have ruled, 8 times in total. That is 8 live product pages carrying this wording today.
FDCA s.201(g)(1)(B), 21 U.S.C. 321(g)(1)(B)
“definition of 'drug': articles intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease”
Source checked 2026-08-18.
FTC Act s.5(a), 15 U.S.C. 45(a)
“unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce”
Source checked 2026-08-18.
FTC Health Products Compliance Guidance (December 2022)
“health-benefit claims generally require randomised, controlled human clinical testing; this is the document Walmart's substantiation checklist is asking about”
Source checked 2026-08-18.
An interpretation. We applied a published legal test to the published copy and reached a conclusion. Reasonable reviewers applying the same test can disagree at the margin; this is our reviewer's professional opinion, and the test is cited so you can check the reasoning.
Claims Verified, standard CV-SB-06 "appetite suppressant", standards v1.3.1, retrieved 16 September 2026, https://claimsverified.org/standards/CV-SB-06/
Or put it in your own policy
Marketing copy must not use "appetite suppressant" or equivalent wording. See Claims Verified standard CV-SB-06 (standards v1.3.1): https://claimsverified.org/standards/CV-SB-06/
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