*MAJOR* FDA announcement about benzene in benzoyl peroxide products | Dermatologist explains recall

I'm John Barbieri, MD, a board-certified dermatologist and acne expert at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just released their findings regarding the potential for benzoyl peroxide products to break down into benzene. In this video, I’ll review the report and its implications.
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Recalled products to avoid:
❌ La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne Treatment (lot MYX46W)
❌ Walgreens Acne Control Cleanser (lot 23 09328)
❌ Proactiv Emergency Blemish Relief Cream Benzoyl Peroxide 5% (lots V3305A; V3304A)
❌ Proactiv Skin Smoothing Exfoliator (lot V4204A)
❌ SLMD Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Lotion (lot 2430600)
❌ Walgreens Tinted Acne Treatment Cream (lot 49707430)
❌ Zapzyt Acne Treatment Gel

FDA Report: https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability/limited-number-voluntary-recalls-initiated-after-fda-testing-acne-products-benzene-findings-show

References:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39937513/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39002561/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38950699/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38909658/

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