Warning cards
A loud promise is easy to make. These signs point to questions the page cannot answer.
Stop sign
Under federal law, a pharmacy cannot hand over or post a prescription medicine without a prescription from a licensed professional allowed to prescribe, such as a doctor.
Claim sourceFDA online-pharmacy warning signs
Stop sign
In 2026 warning letters, the FDA said a research label did not change the intended human use shown by the sales page and injection supplies.
Claim sourceFDA warning letter about “research use” products
Stop sign
A compounded medicine sold as FDA-approved is being misdescribed, since compounded medicines get no FDA approval.
Claim sourceFDA guidance for telehealth companies
Detour
A fixed questionnaire with no follow-up questions falls short of the state medical boards’ model rules, which expect a real two-way check of your health.
Claim sourceState medical boards’ telemedicine policy
Urgent help
If you have trouble breathing, a swelling face or tongue, fainting, or other severe signs of a fast allergic reaction, call 911 or the local emergency number.
Claim sourceMedlinePlus: severe allergic reaction
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