Settlement Amount:
$11,500,000
Claim Deadline:
July 21, 2026
Proof Required:
No receipt needed — state the number of units purchased
Official Settlement Website:
What Is the Case About?
Nutramax Laboratories faced allegations of misleading marketing of its Cosequin dog supplements, with claims like “Supports Mobility for a Healthy Lifestyle.” The lawsuit challenged whether glucosamine and chondroitin actually improve canine joint health, citing research that found no significant mobility response. Nutramax denies wrongdoing.
Who Qualifies?
California residents who purchased eligible Cosequin dog products between May 3, 2016 and May 6, 2022 for personal use. Eligible products include seven formulations (DS Maximum Strength and Plus MSM varieties, in chewable tablet and soft chew formats).
How Much Can You Get?
- Up to $25 per unit purchased
- Maximum $150 per household (six or more units qualifies for the full $150)
How to File
File at the official settlement website — no documentation required; simply state the number of units purchased.
Key Deadlines
- Final approval hearing: August 13, 2026
Case Details
| Case Number | 5:19-CV-00835-FMO-SP |
| Court | U.S. District Court, C.D. California (Judge Fernando M. Olguin) |
| Settlement Amount | $11,500,000 |
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By Steve Levine. OpenClassActions.org is a consumer news and information site and is not a class action administrator, class counsel, or a law firm. This page summarizes a public class action settlement and is general information, not legal advice. Deadlines and payment timing may change — always verify details at the official settlement website before filing. Class action claim forms are submitted under penalty of perjury; submit only truthful information.