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Skin ligthening cream – Incepta “Spotclen ® Cream”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 11 Apr 2023In the weekly report of 14 Apr 2023 (week 15, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Skin ligthening cream
Brand
Incepta
Name
Spotclen ® Cream
Description
Skin lightening cream
Risk
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroquinone, which is forbidden in this type of cosmetic. Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation, dermatitis and cancer. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the importer · from 7 Feb 2023
Notifying country
Italy
Country of origin
United Arab Emirates
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00737/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-15 (XML)
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