Skin cream and tonic
Derma Innovo
- Case number
- A12/1075/16
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Type / Model
- Ep-Derm Creme, Ep-Derm Liquid
- Batch
- MHD Jan 2018
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Country of origin
- 🇨🇳 China
- Published
- 2016-08-26
⚠️ Risk
null The cream and liquid contain betamethasone (0,054% and 0.044% by weight respectively), a corticosteroid that should be applied to the skin only if prescribed to treat certain skin conditions. In addition to the skin lightening effect, it can induce skin rash and burning at the application site and long-time exposure could lead to endocrine problems. The cream and liquid also contain triclosan, which is non-authorised in skin cream and tonics. The products do not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 11/07/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 11/07/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 11/07/2016