Skin-lightening product

What is the danger

The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured concentration 0.014% by weight) and hydroquinone (measured values up to 0.42% by weight). Clobetasol is a corticosteroid that should be applied only if medically prescribed; exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to endocrine problems. Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Retailer

Product

Description

Cosmetic product, cream with skin-lightening and skin-conditioning effect.

Packaging

White plastic bottle with orange flip-top, hinged cap and dosage spout, completely enclosed in a printed orange-coloured plastic film, quantity 500 ml, production date 11/20, best-before date 11/24

Brand

dodo cosmetics

Barcode

6181100284225

Batch

006947