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Careprost Bimatoprost ophthalmic solution eyelash enhancing serum — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJul 12, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Careprost Bimatoprost ophthalmic solution eyelash enhancing serum — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Careprost Bimatoprost ophthalmic solution eyelash enhancing serum — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

According to the label the product contains the active substance bimatoprost, which should be used under supervision of an ophthalmologist. Bimatoprost can cause eye and ophthalmic defects in the user and should not be used by pregnant and breastfeeding women, as it may affect the child.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (06/06/2019)

Product description

White plastic bottle with dispenser cap containing ophthalmic solution.

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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