Skin care products from La Roche-Posay, Proactiv recalled over potentially cancer-causing chemical
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a recall notice Tuesday for several lots of six products, including Walgreens Acne Control Cleanser, Proactiv Skin Smoothing Exfoliator, SLMD Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Lotion and La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne Treatment.
La Roche-Posay, Walgreens, Proactiv and More Voluntarily Recall Acne Treatments Due to Trace Amounts of Cancer-causing Benzene
La Roche-Posay, Walgreens, Proactiv and SLMD Skincare have voluntarily recalled acne treatments from retail that contained trace amounts of the cancer-causing ingredient benzene.
The Food and Drug Administration said several lots of six products containing benzoyl peroxide are being recalled.
The FDA tested 95 products containing benzoyl peroxide, an ingredient widely used to treat acne that can form benzene as a byproduct. It found that six products could have more benzene than usual.
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FDA Recalls Popular Acne Products Over Cancer-Causing ChemicalMore acne treatments have been recalled due to contamination with benzene—a known cancer-causing chemical.
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FDA: More Acne Products Recalled Over Cancer-Causing Chemical—See the Full List HereThe FDA announced the recall of more acne products due to contamination of benzene, a cancer-causing chemical. See the full ...
Makeup company L’Oréal has recalled popular brand La Roche-Posay’s acne cream because it may contain benzene, a ...
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