Dark spot corrector
Uniparco Cosmetique · Lightup Dark Spots Correcting Beauty Lotion
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Senegal
- Notifying country
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product contains hydroquinone and clobetasol propionate (measured values: 5.2% and 0.01%, respectively), which are prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone is a skin sensitiser and may cause allergic contact dermatitis. Clobetasol propionate is a corticosteroid that should only be applied 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
- Destruction of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 10 September 2024
Product
- Description
- Body lotion, 400 ml.
- Packaging
- Orange and white bottle with silver and green stripe
- Brand
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/00957/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-11
- Published
- 11 March 2025
- Modified
- 11 March 2025
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10093485
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