Fairness · Cream

The product contains hydroquinone (declared value 2% by weight) which can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. It also contains mometasone (declared value 0,10% by weight). Mometasone is a corticosteroid that should be made available only under medical prescription: exposure to it could cause skinirritation and may lead to endocrine problems. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Published: 18 March 2022
Notifying authority: Sweden
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Stop of sales. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00432/22
Batch: FR2002

Classification

Category: Cosmetics
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: Not published

Product description

Skin-lightening cream