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Uniparco Cosmetique Lightup Dark Spots Correcting Beauty Lotion dark spot corrector — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 14, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Uniparco Cosmetique Lightup Dark Spots Correcting Beauty Lotion dark spot corrector — chemical risk

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Hazard

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. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product — Importer (10/09/2024)

Product description

Body lotion, 400 ml.

Matching notices: same barcode or model

Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same product.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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