Some La Roche-Posay, Proactiv and Walgreens acne treatments recalled due to benzene levels
U.S. health officials are asking retailers to pull a small number of acne creams from their store shelves after government testing found they contain slightly elevated levels of a chemical associated with cancer.
Acne Products At Walgreens Flagged For Benzene, Recalls Announced
On Tuesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration revealed results of new agency testing of over 90 acne products containing benzoyl peroxide for possible benzene contamination. More than 90% of tested products had undetectable or extremely low levels of benzene.
Some acne treatments from brands like Walgreens and La Roche-Posay voluntarily recalled
Some acne treatments from brands including Walgreens, Proactiv and La-Roche Posay have been voluntarily recalled for containing elevated levels of the carcinogen benzene, the Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday.
Several acne products containing benzoyl peroxide have been recalled due to possible benzene contamination, the Food and Drug ...
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Cancer-causing benzene found in some acne products. Seven gels, lotions recalledElevated levels of benzene were detected in seven acne products distributed to national retailers. Here's what the recall ...
The agency announced that after concerns were raised about levels of benzene in products containing benzoyl peroxide, they ...
Popular acne products have been recalled due to benzene contamination. Click on the story to read this list of recalled ...
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