ProActiv, Clinique, Other Acne Treatments Found to Contain Cancer-Causing Benzene Chemicals: Report
Laboratory testing found that certain acne treatments can generate levels of benzene 800 times higher than federal regulations allow.
Laboratory testing found that certain acne treatments can generate levels of benzene 800 times higher than federal regulations allow.
The Defense Department is reportedly seeking Valisure's help in ensuring generic drugs, often manufactured overseas and away from FDA influence, given to military service members are safe and effective
Inspectors say Valisure appeared to be unfamiliar with key portions of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act linked to drug supply chain security.
Plaintiff claims benzene contamination in Redken dry shampoo made the products adulterated and worthless due to the cancer risks.
Valisure has regularly found cancer-causing chemicals in drugs and consumer products before the FDA in recent years.
Valisure found benzene levels higher than 170 times the FDA acceptable limit, raising dry shampoo cancer concerns
Users may face increased risks of cancer and bacterial infections due to problems with hand sanitizer, particularly products sold in bulk, the new study warns
Old Spice, Secret, Suave, Tag and other major brands of deodorant and antiperspirant spray may pose serious health risks, containing the same cancer-causing chemical which has resulted in massive sunscreen recalls and hand sanitizer recalls over the past year.