A Critical Overview about Cosmetic Labeling Claims

Title:A Critical Overview about Cosmetic Labeling Claims

Volume: 2

Author(s): Gabriela Amanda Brignoli da Silva, Mariane Massufero Vergilio, Silas Arandas Monteiro e Silva, Catarina Rosado, Ediléia Bagatin and Gislaine Ricci Leonardi*

Affiliation:

• School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, State University of Campinas, SP, 13083-871, Brazil
• State University of Campinas, Pharmaceutical Sciences, 200, Cândido Portinari St., Brazil

Abstract:

Background: In several countries, still there is no standardized regulation on the use of claims. However, there are some guideline materials and content that are used by regulatory agencies.

Objective: The goal of this manuscript is to provide an approach to the understanding of the thematic of cosmetic claims to dermatologists and general practice physicians. The objective is to discuss the definition, regulatory framework and tips to help them on how to use this knowledge to guarantee an assertive indication.

Results: Knowing the appropriate tests for the substantiation of claims allows the physician to indicate the most appropriate dermocosmetic for the skin condition of each patient.

Conclusion: For a more critical and assertive indication or suggestion, it is recommended that the physician observe the product packaging and know how to understand and interpret the terms on the product label.

Cite this article as:

da Silva Brignoli Gabriela Amanda, Massufero Vergilio Mariane, Monteiro e Silva Arandas Silas, Rosado Catarina, Bagatin Ediléia and Leonardi Ricci Gislaine*, A Critical Overview about Cosmetic Labeling Claims, Current Cosmetic Science 2023; 2 : e201023222446 . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/0126667797256475231004105550

DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/0126667797256475231004105550	Print ISSN 2666-7797
Publisher Name Bentham Science Publisher	Online ISSN 2666-7800