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Public Advisory - Unauthorized skin lightening products removed from sale in Red Deer, AB, may pose serious health risks


OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 17, 2022 /CNW/ - Health Canada is advising that the following product(s) may pose serious health risks. For more information, including what you should do, visit the online safety alert.

Health Canada maintains a list of unauthorized health products that may pose serious health risks so that the public can easily identify those they may have purchased and take appropriate action. You are encouraged to check back regularly for updates.

Unauthorized health products

Product &
Promoted Use

Hazard Identified

Company

Action Taken

Brilliant Skin Rejuvenating Facial Cream

Skin lightening

Product tested by Health Canada and found to contain tretinoin

 

Glamouroza E-retail

Red Deer, AB

Removed from sale

Brilliant Skin Rejuvenating Facial Toner

Skin lightening

Product tested by Health Canada and found to contain tretrinoin

Glamouroza E-retail

Red Deer, AB

Removed from sale

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SOURCE Health Canada


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