Cream
Cream was recalled on 14 February 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00595/25. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. According to the list of ingredients, the product contains clobetasol propionate, which use is forbidden in cosmetic products.
| Alert Number | SR/00595/25 |
| Brand | Civic |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Published | 14 February 2025 |
Risk Description
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains clobetasol propionate, which use is forbidden in cosmetic products. This corticosteroid should be applied only 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
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 09/01/2025
Product Description
Skin lightening cream.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Cream.
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.