Vitamins, Nutritional Supplements and Over The Counter Medicines
Injury Type
Monetary Loss
Investigation Details
Investigation and pending class action lawsuit against General Nutrition Companies alleging that General Nutrition sells a substance called Androstenediol (an illegal substance) in the following products: Pinnacle Androstat 100 Poppers; Pinnacle Androstat 150 Poppers; Pinnacle Androstat Pro 6; Prolab Cyclo Diol; Iron-Tek Nor-Tek; Twinlab Andro Nitrate Fuel Tablets; Twinlab Andro Nitrate Fuel Powder; Prolab Androbolic; Biotest Mag-10.
General Nutrition is selling these products direct to consumers without a prescription.
Defendant Details
Name (Stock Symbol)
Brief Description
General Nutrition Centers, Inc.
General Nutrition Centers, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of GNC Corporation and beneficially owned by GNC Acquisition Holdings, Inc., is a retailer of nutritional products.