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Cosmetics — chemical risk (0721/06)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalNov 10, 2006

Hazard

This product poses a chemical risk because it contains betamethasone dipropionate: 0.045% the use of which is prohibited in cosmetics by the Cosmetic Directive.

Measures taken

  • Seizure of products by the authority — Other

Product description

Medicinal product sold as a cosmetic product: Neoprosone gel forte “Tecmomed” (skin lightener based on glucocorticoids — neoprosone gel forte.)

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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