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SR/00595/25

Skin lightening cream

Civic · Cream

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
Italy
Notifying country
Sweden
Sold online
No
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What is the danger

According to the list of ingredients, the product contains clobetasol propionate, which use is forbidden in cosmetic products. This corticosteroid should be applied only if medically prescribed. Exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to endocrine problems.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  1. Stop of sales Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 9 January 2025

Product

Description
Skin lightening cream.
Packaging
Cardboard box.
Brand
Civic
Batch
39A086

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
SR/00595/25 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2025-7
Published
6 February 2025
Modified
6 February 2025

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10093033

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