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was recalled on 7 July 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0395/06. Chemical risk reported by France. This product poses a chemical risk to consumers because it contains clobetasol propionate (0.

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Alert Number0395/06
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginItaly
Published7 July 2006

Risk Description

This product poses a chemical risk to consumers because it contains clobetasol propionate (0.047%) and fluocinolone acetonide (0.002%). Use of Glucocorticoids in cosmetics is not permitted by the Cosmetic Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Confiscation by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Skin-lightening cream “DPCI+ - ESAPHARMA MOVATE” (Glucocorticoid-based skin-lightening cream).Type/number of model: Batch No 219 66 MFG. D 0605 EXPD 0608.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to .

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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