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<div id="overviewDiv" class="divsummary"><span class="divheading">Overview</span><div class="tableddiv"><table class="tablesummary"><tr><th>Case Number</th><th>Received Date</th><th>Finalised Date</th><th>Product/s</th><th>Responsible Person</th></tr><tr><td>CC-FKWI6JP9/2018*</td><td>10/07/2018</td><td>30/10/2021</td><td><ul><li>Weleda Arnica Liquid</li><li>Weleda Arnica Tablets</li><li>Weleda Arnica Pilules</li></ul></td><td><ul></ul></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="summaryDiv" class="divsummary"><span class="divheading">Case Summary</span><div class="tableddiv"><span class="divheadingtwo">Alleged Breaches</span><div id="allegationAdvertisingTherapeutic Goods Advertising Code 2015" class="divadvertisingcode"><span class="allegationtype"><a href="https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2018C00596" target="_blank">Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code 2015</a></span><ul><li>s4(2)c - An advertisement for therapeutic goods must not: mislead, or be likely to mislead, directly or by implication or through emphasis, comparisons, contrasts or omissions;</li></ul></div><span class="divheadingtwo">Summary</span><div class="breachDiv"><div data-wrapper="true" style="font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size:9pt"> <div>The TGA reviewed the advertisement and the material provided by the complainant. The TGA considered that the advertisement may not clearly convey that the product was homeopathic or that the claims were based on traditional use and therefore breached subsection 4(2)(c) of the Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code 2015. </div> </div></div></div></div><div id="actionsDiv" class="divsummary"><span class="divheading">Actions</span><div class="tableddiv"><table class="tablesummary"><tr><th>Date</th><th>Action</th><th> </th></tr><tr><td>03/09/2018</td><td>Warning Letter requiring action sent to advertiser</td><td>The TGA required a response to the matters raised by the complainant and advised of the sanctions and penalties which may apply.</td></tr></table></div></div><div id="outcomeDiv" class="divsummary"><span class="divheading">Case Outcome</span><div class="tableddiv"><table class="tablesummary"><tr><th>Date</th><th>Case Outcome</th><th> </th></tr><tr><td>09/11/2018</td><td>Case resolved</td><td>Advertiser removed the product from the webpage.</td></tr></table></div></div><div id="previewDiv"></div>
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