Some popular acne creams are being recalled because the product may contain elevated levels of benzene, a chemical that causes cancer, the FDA said.
The FDA tested 95 products containing benzoyl peroxide, an ingredient widely used to treat acne that can form benzene as a byproduct. It found that six products could have more benzene than usual.
The acne products coming from brands like Walgreens, La Roche-Posay, and Proactiv are being recalled due to elevated benzene ...
The products contain benzoyl peroxide, which can produce the carcinogen benzene under certain conditions The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a voluntary recall of six widely available ...
Elevated levels of benzene were detected in seven acne products distributed to national retailers. Here's what the recall means.
La Roche-Posay, Walgreens, Proactiv and SLMD Skincare have voluntarily recalled acne treatments from retail that contained ...
Popular skincare brands are issuing a recall on items sold at retailers including Walgreens and Target over a cancer-linked ...
L’Oreal SA is recalling all lots of its acne treatment Effaclar Duo in the US because of concern that the creams are ...
Customers are urged to “immediately discontinue use” of this popular acne product, despite rave reviews for its effectiveness ...