NAFDAC Warns Nigerians About EU Ban on Dex Soap
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a warning to Nigerians about the European Union's ban on Dex Luxury Bar Soap (No 6 Mystic Flower).
The alert, identified as Public Alert No. 012/2024, was signed by NAFDAC Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, and released to the press in Abuja on Sunday.
“The product does not comply with the cosmetic products regulation; it also contains Butyphenyl Methylpropional (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products due to its risk of harming the reproductive system.
“It also causes harm to the health of unborn children and may cause skin sensitisation.
“It is as a result of the defective nature of the product that the EU banned it.
“The products is not in NAFDAC database; importers, distributors, retailers and consumers are to exercise caution and vigilance within the supply chain,” she said.
NAFDAC boss urged marketers and consumers to avoid the importation, distribution, sale and use of the product, stressing that product's authenticity and physical condition must be carefully checked.
She enjoined members of the public in possession of the product to discontinue sale or use, and submit stock to the nearest NAFDAC office.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Moses Afolayan Yusuf Aiyedun Alikinla Oba Abdulrahim Bureau Of Lands COEASU Usman Alkali Baba Olokoba Omotoso Musa IESA Sulyman Atolagbe Alege Patigi Regatta Ilorin.Info Okoolowo Jalala Salake Saeedat Aliyu Bilikisu Gambari Yakubu Mohammed Abdullahi KWSUED Femtech Hakeem Idris Risikat Lawal COVID Adijat Adebiyi Press Release Amuda Musbau Kwara-SAPZ Project Roseline Oni Aremu Saliu Oluwole Admiralty Villa Wole Oke Jumoke Gafar Igbomina Baruba Sarakite Donatus Ejidike Sulu Babaita Isiaka Oloriegbe Ibrahim Akaje Issa Manzuma Hamid Bobboyi Tunji Arosanyin Ramat Oganija SGBN Abdulrahman Abdulrazak Moses Adekanye Saheed Alakoso Abdulkadir Jimoh Gobir Organization Foundation AbdulRahman Saad Quareeb Funmilayo Isiaka Oniwa Kolawole Akande Alloy Chukwuemeka Salman Jawondo NaAllah 07039448763 SUBEB AbdulGafar Tosho Amule Elementary School Kassim Babamale Abdulfatai Ahmed Samuel Adaramola Saudat Abdulbaqi Mansurat Amuda-Kannike Baboko Primary School Yusuf Ali Peter Obi Balogun-Ojomu PharmAccess Foundation Nurudeen Muhammed Olayinka Are Kwara State Health Insurance Agency Bayo Lawal Onilupeju Of Ilupeju Economic And Financial Crimes Commission

