The makers of Amberin were sued by the Federal Trade Commission in 2015 over reported false claims that their supplement could help women lose weight. They had no evidence to back up these claims, so they were forced to stop lying to customers and made, quote, subject to a $40 million judgment, all but 250,000 of which will be suspended based on their inability to pay.

They had no evidence to back up these claims, so they were forced to stop lying to customers and made, quote, subject to a $40 million judgment, all but 250,000 of which will be suspended based on their inability to pay.