Skin lightening cream (Gandour) · Citro Clear skin whitening accelerator
The product contains hydroquinone which is forbidden in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone can cause allergic contact dermatitis and serious eye damage. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2023-09-15
- Country
- Sweden
- Brand
- Gandour
- Product
- Skin lightening cream
- Classification
- chemical
- Category
- Cosmetics & chemicals
- Source
- EU Safety Gate
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- If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
- Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.
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