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FACT CHECK: Leachon didn't endorse osteoarthritis product unregistered with FDA
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FactCheck: Dr. Anthony Leachon warns the public in his Facebook post against the fake accounts and websites that use his name and pictures in ads of some health products. FactsFirstPH

on the Food and Drug Administration website, former special adviser to the National Task Force Against COVID-19, Dr. Anthony Leachon, endorses Grandsure Gold nutrient drink, a product that can supposedly prevent osteoarthritis.The Uniform Resource Locator of a website advertising Grandsure Gold uses the FDA’s name, which could mislead the public into thinking the product is FDA-approved.

Leachon’s name and pictures recently circulated in some marketing materials in different social media platforms endorsing health products.

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