Since the 2024 petition about high benzene levels in benzoyl peroxide products, there have been many recommendations for ...

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Nearly 5 months after several companies voluntarily agreed to recall select acne products due to elevated benzene levels, uncertainty remains regarding any clinical risk with the formulations that ...

Learn about benzoyl peroxide’s potential risks, including benzene formation, and discover safe acne alternatives. Consult your dermatologist for advice.

In March 2024, Valisure, an independent quality advocate, filed a citizen petition claiming to have detected elevated levels of benzene in benzoyl peroxide acne treatment products. Valisure’s ...

The FDA said testing of certain acne products with benzoyl peroxide found elevated levels of benzene, a chemical linked to cancer.

On Tuesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration revealed results of new agency testing of over 90 acne products containing benzoyl peroxide for possible benzene contamination. More than 90% of ...

FDA tested 95 benzoyl peroxide acne products for benzene, finding six with elevated levels. Affected brands issued retail-level recalls with no consumer action needed.

(Gray News) – The FDA announced a retail-level recall Tuesday of several popular acne treatments. The FDA said 95 acne products containing benzoyl peroxide were tested for possible benzene ...

(Gray News) – The FDA announced a retail-level recall Tuesday of several popular acne treatments. The FDA said 95 acne products containing benzoyl peroxide were tested for possible benzene ...