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FDA clears Iowa sanitizer maker of making false claims about COVID-19

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared an Iowa hand sanitizer company of making misleading claims about its productโ€™s ability to โ€œmitigate, prevent, treat, diagnose, or cure COVID-19.โ€ Prefense LLC, of Muscatine, faced an April 23 FDA complaint that made the company the nationโ€™s first manufacturer to get an FDA warning letter claiming the firm marketed a hand sanitizer with unproven COVID-19-related claims.

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