Product Safety Report: Dermiron-Plus Cream (2312-0106)

Product Safety Report for Dermiron-Plus Cream presenting a serious chemical risk.

Summary

Product: Dermiron-Plus Cream

Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as the box and tube were marked ‘Betamethasone Valerate BP 0.05% w/w’. Betamethasone valerate is a glucocorticoid substance and is not permitted in cosmetic products.

Corrective action: Destruction of the product.

Product information

Type Cosmetics – Cream
Country of Origin India
Product Description Anti Black Spot Moisturiser / Skin Lightener in white and yellow tube, supplied in white and yellow cardboard box.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk as the box and tube were marked ‘Betamethasone Valerate BP 0.05% w/w’. Betamethasone valerate is a glucocorticoid substance and is not permitted in cosmetic products. The product also requires improvements to marking and labelling.

The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation 2009/1223 or the Cosmetic Product Enforcement Regulations 2013.

Corrective action

Destruction of the product.

Additional information

PSD number: 2312-0106

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 31 January 2024