The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken the first steps in more than two decades to add a new U.V. filter to its list of permitted active ingredients in over-the-counter (OTC) sunscreen products. If finalized, it would bring additional options to formulators seeking broader spectrum coverage.
Amid push to modernize OTC standards in the U.S., the FDA has proposed on Thursday, December 11, to add bemotrizinol as a permitted active ingredient for use in sunscreen products. This…
FDA moves to update sunscreen standards with the addition of bemotrizinol
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