Friday, 17 January 2020

Advisory - Health Canada seized unauthorized health products...including 6 prescription skin products

 Health Canada is advising Canadians that it seized numerous unauthorized health products, including six prescription skin products that may pose serious health risks such as skin deterioration, low or high blood pressure, blisters or scarring from Excel Beauty Supply, located in the Albion Centre (1530 Albion Road), Etobicoke, Ontario


The skin products are creams and gels promoted for various uses including skin whitening, fading discolouration and removal of spots. 

Affected products
Product
Prescription drug listed on product label
H20 Jours Naturel Cream Aloe Vera
Clobetasol propionate 0.05%
H20 Jours Naturel Papaya Cream
Clobetasol propionate 0.05%
Nadinola Extra Strength Formula Skin Discolouration Fade Cream
Hydroquinone 3%
Neoprosone-Gel Forte
Betamethasone dipropionate 0.05%
Visible Difference Cream Spots Remover
Clobetasol propionate 0.05%
White Express Fast Action Cream Advanced Formula
Clobetasol propionate 0.05%
Clotrimazole 1%