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EU Safety Gate · Report-2025-11

Uniparco Cosmetique · Lightup Dark Spots Correcting Beauty Lotion

The product contains hydroquinone and clobetasol propionate (measured values: 5.2% and 0.01%, respectively), which are prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone is a skin sensitiser and may cause allergic contact dermatitis. Clobetasol propionate is a corticosteroid that should only be applied if medically prescribed. Exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to endocrine problems. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Published
14 March 2025
Notifying authority
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product. Date of entry into force: 10/09/2024

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
SR/00957/25
Check-digit validated barcodes
6043000036963
Category
Cosmetics
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
Senegal

Body lotion, 400 ml.