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  2. Antibacterial soap - Wikipedia

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    The FDA stated "There is no data demonstrating that over-the-counter antibacterial soaps are better at preventing illness than washing with plain soap and water". [6] The agency also asserted that despite requests for such information, the FDA did not receive sufficient data from manufacturers on the long-term health effects of these chemicals.

  3. Triclocarban - Wikipedia

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    The Food and Drug Administration began to review the safety of triclocarban and triclosan in the 1970s, but due to the difficulties of finding antimicrobial alternatives, no final policy, or "drug monograph," was established. [20] Legal action by the Natural Resources Defense Council in 2010 forced the FDA to review triclocarban and triclosan. [20]

  4. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole - Wikipedia

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    FDA-labelled indication? TGA-labelled indication? MHRA-labelled indication? Literature support Acute infective exacerbation of COPD: Yes: No: No: Clinical trials are lacking. Prophylaxis in HIV-infected individuals: No: No: No: Effective in one Ugandan study on morbidity, mortality, CD4-cell count, and viral load in HIV infection. [31] Otitis media

  5. Triclosan - Wikipedia

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    Triclosan was used as a hospital scrub in the 1970s. Prior to its change in regulatory status in the EU and US, it had expanded commercially and was a common ingredient in soaps (0.10–1.00%), shampoos, deodorants, toothpastes, mouthwashes, cleaning supplies, and pesticides. [3]

  6. Methylisothiazolinone - Wikipedia

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    Based on the opinion of the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) of 2013, Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1198 of 22 July 2016 amending Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the council on cosmetic products banned the use of methylisothiazolinone in leave-on products (skin creams and lotions ...

  7. 10 Foods and Products Banned by the FDA - AOL

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    The FDA, of course, regulates food and drugs, but it also has the final say in just about anything that touches or enters the body, like contact lenses, sunscreen and makeup.

  8. Neomycin/polymyxin B/bacitracin - Wikipedia

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    Neomycin/polymyxin B/bacitracin ointment is reported to be a safe and effective topical agent for preventing infections in minor skin trauma. [3] It is used for burns, scratches, cuts, and minor skin infections. [7] The use of neomycin/polymyxin B/bacitracin, decreases infection rates in minor-contaminated wounds. [8] It is for external use ...

  9. Benzethonium chloride - Wikipedia

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    Benzethonium chloride, also known as hyamine is a synthetic quaternary ammonium salt.This compound is an odorless white solid, soluble in water. It has surfactant, antiseptic, and anti-infective properties and it is used as a topical antimicrobial agent in first aid antiseptics.