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'''Selmedica''' is a major leader of utilizing [[internet marketing]] to sell health-related products |
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'''Selmedica''' is a major leader of utilizing [[internet marketing]] to sell health-related products (condemned by the FDA <ref>The US Food and Drug Administration : Department of Health and Human Services [http://www.fda.gov/foi/warning_letters/archive/g5239d.htm] Selmedica Warning Letter. </ref>) via internet websites. They have a large rap sheet of being accused of various bad practices, including [[credit card fraud ]], [[Internet_fraud]], and [[Internet crime]] techniques. They also have been accused and fit exactly the practices of [[health fraud]]. <ref>FDA: How to Spot Health Fraud [http://www.fda.gov/Fdac/features/1999/699_fraud.html]</ref>. |
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Selmedica, INC is a Washington, DC Perry Belcher founded this company Selmedica Healthcare. |
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This is another ever growing problem where a company utilizes internet marketing and various [[internet crime]] techniques to sell unapproved products and commit [[health fraud]]. |
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In 2003 Selmedica had a mixup with complaints filed with the midsouth BBB BBB: Reliability Report for Selmedica Health Care [Contact Federal Trade Commission [http://www.ftc.gov/ftc/contact.shtm] </ref> This concern by the FTC was settled quickly and filed away. |
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Similar to other internet companies of this sort, Selmedica frequently changes its name to avoid legal disputes that accumulate. {{Fact|date=February 2008}} |
Similar to other internet companies of this sort, Selmedica frequently changes its name to avoid legal disputes that accumulate. {{Fact|date=February 2008}} |
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NOT TRUE Selmedia has been located at its factory 7740A Trinity Rd Cordova TN 389018 |
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They do not give a fixed address, only a PO Box. They more than often do not reply to their emails when customers start to query. <ref>Canadian Competition Bureau for avoiding scams [http://www.competitionbureau.gc.ca/epic/site/cb-bc.nsf/en/02291e.html]</ref> |
They do not give a fixed address, only a PO Box. They more than often do not reply to their emails when customers start to query. <ref>Canadian Competition Bureau for avoiding scams [http://www.competitionbureau.gc.ca/epic/site/cb-bc.nsf/en/02291e.html]</ref> |
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=The Company== |
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The company appears to offer a wide range of products. They exactly fit the guidelines of [[health fraud]]<ref>Canadian Competition Bureau: Health Fraud Spotting [http://www.competitionbureau.gc.ca/epic/site/cb-bc.nsf/en/02291e.html]</ref> making numerous claims such as: |
The company appears to offer a wide range of products. They exactly fit the guidelines of [[health fraud]]<ref>Canadian Competition Bureau: Health Fraud Spotting [http://www.competitionbureau.gc.ca/epic/site/cb-bc.nsf/en/02291e.html]</ref> making numerous claims such as: |
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Revision as of 19:19, 23 February 2008
Selmedica is a major leader of utilizing internet marketing to sell health-related products
Selmedica, INC is a Washington, DC Perry Belcher founded this company Selmedica Healthcare.
Using advanced internet marketing techniques, as documented on Belcher’s video website [1],
In 2003 Selmedica had a mixup with complaints filed with the midsouth BBB BBB: Reliability Report for Selmedica Health Care [Contact Federal Trade Commission [6] </ref> This concern by the FTC was settled quickly and filed away.
Similar to other internet companies of this sort, Selmedica frequently changes its name to avoid legal disputes that accumulate. [citation needed] y NOT TRUE Selmedia has been located at its factory 7740A Trinity Rd Cordova TN 389018
They do not give a fixed address, only a PO Box. They more than often do not reply to their emails when customers start to query. [2] =
The Company=
The company appears to offer a wide range of products. They exactly fit the guidelines of health fraud[3] making numerous claims such as:
1) In business for over 50 years.
Our company claims to have 50 years combined experience which is true TRUE
2) 100% Money Back Guarantee
We have always offerd a 100% moneyback Guarantee and live up to it every day
3) Centuries of Testing of their products.
Homeopathic medicine has been extinsively tested for centuries.
4) Numerous testimonials of apparent users who have used their products.
Selmedica has thousands of signed affidavits from satisfied customers 100% documented
5) At Selmedica Healthcare, we manufacturer every product that we sell in our own state of the art facility under the strict guidelines of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Good Manufacturing Practices, or "G.M.P.". We will not sacrifice quality or reliability at any cost..
Selmedica is an FDA Drug and and dietary supplement manufacturer everyday under the GMP FDA Good Manufacturing Practices.
Company operations
Taken from the many product websites of Selmedica the following information can be found in fine print:
1) “The individuals shown are paid models, and not necessarily our customers”
Most large product manufacturers use models to sell their products, just watch tv
2) US Food and Drug Administration FDA Notice of Disclaimer. These dsiclaimers are commomly placed on every amternative medicine you find anywhere thta actually producing under the gm
More notable, the FDA Food and Drug Administration has issued several warnings against Selmedica stating that they website misbrand and contain false and misleading information. . [4]
The FDA Issuse hundreds of warning letters to companies, It is the way outr goverment work Giants phizer and merch receieve 100's of salesletters
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The Better Business Bureau, BBB [7], contains hundreds of complaints about Selmedica. They have issued numerous warnings, and warn consumers that Selmedica has a long history of unsatisfactory records. They additionally state that Perry Belcher, Selmedica’s apparent owner has a long personal history of unsatisfactory records. [5]
The Tennessee Office of Consumer Affairs also has a long rap sheet about Selmedica, and also on Belcher’s other companies. [6]
Rip off Report, a common tool used by many consumers who’ve been ripped off, also has a very long wrap sheet about Selmedica.
Selmedica product/websites
- www.tanningpillsplus.com * www.ovulex.com * www.zetacap.com
- www.liporex.com * www.enzara.com * www.botisol.com
- www.canthorex.com * www.FungRx.com * www.selmedica.com/licerx
- www.nicozan.com * www.welatonin.com* www.digestrin.com
- www.goutin.com * www.hyprava.com * www.Ivanol.com
- www.Leucatin.com * www.Lithonal.com * www.Monobrex.com
- www.Veinocal.com * www.Amberoz.com * www.erectol.com
- www.myocil.com * www.Bexatrol.com * www.Zynoxin.com
- www.FungRXforpets.com * www.Parvoguard.com * www.lomatrex.com
- www.sumactin.com * www.alitol.com * www.canthorex.com
- www.dermasal.com * www.selmedica.com/chitorex * www.liporex.com
- www.dimunex.com * www.enzara.com * www.erostat.com
- www.uterol.com * www.selmedica.com/vanity/
Notes and References
- ^ | Perry Belcher Marketing Techniques common on his Selmedica product websites
- ^ Canadian Competition Bureau for avoiding scams [1]
- ^ Canadian Competition Bureau: Health Fraud Spotting [2]
- ^ The US Food and Drug Administration : Department of Health and Human Services [3] Selmedica Warning Letter.
- ^ BBB: Reliability Report for The BBB hasnt had an unsouved issue with out=r company in over 3 years, 'We deal with hundreds of thousands of custi=omers ad we make it impossible for them to lose. Eithher the product works or it's FREE it's that. 100% of my facts are documented There is nothing Phantom about this Company. Selmedica Health Care [4]
- ^ Tennessee Consumer Affairs [5] 615-741-4737
- http://www.ripoffreport.com/reports/0/124/RipOff0124009.htm
- http://www.selmedica.com/
- http://www.ripoffreport.com/reports/0/137/ripoff0137787.htm
- http://reviews.ebay.com/DON-apos-T-GET-RIPPED-OFF-BY-SCAMS-SELMEDICA_W0QQugidZ10000000004407070
- http://www.badbusinessbureau.com/reports/0/253/RipOff0253075.htm
- | Perry Belcher Marketing Techniques common on his Selmedica product websites
- http://www.ifccfbi.gov/cf1.asp
- http://thyroid.about.com/b/2007/08/10/the-real-secret-about-the-secret-cure-for-hypothyroidism-a-warning.htm