Today FDA posted its latest Warning Letters. The only health-product letter this week can be accessed in Adobe PDF format by clicking on the link following each letter.

Alternative Health & Herbs Remedies Corvalis, OR (1/16). Reviewed Web site at www.healthherbs.com. Unapproved new drugs, misbranded: The Internet labeling of the products on the Web site cause the products to be drugs. Claims include: “Gaba has been used in the treatment of epilepsy and hypertension … Gaba is effective in treating attention deficit disorder” and “Truman’s Fiber … It helps prevent colon cancer, …hemorrhoids, obesity …” The claims on many of the products indicates that they are offered for conditions that are not amenable to self-diagnosis and treatment by individuals who are no medical practitioners. Thus adequate directions cannot be written for a laymen, etc. (Gaba, L-Carnitine, Emergency Home Health Kit, Immune System Kit, Colloidal Silver, etc.); FDCA 505(a), 502(f)(1), 21CFR 310.548(b) (SEA 07-07)
http://www.fda.gov/foi/warning_letters/b6282d.pdf