FDA Scores Win in Health Group’s Lawsuit Over Homeopathic Drugs

A health group focused on natural medications failed to convince a federal court that the FDA unlawfully altered a policy to treat homeopathic drugs the same way as conventional drugs.

Judge Christopher Cooper for the US District Court for the District of Columbia agreed with the FDA that the Alliance for Natural Health couldn’t prove that the government’s action is traceable to the group’s alleged injuries in the case.

The group and a homeopathic drug company, Meditrend Inc., filed a lawsuit in October 2024 challenging the Food and Drug Administration’s determination that homeopathic drugs are subject to the agency’s premarket ...