Cosmetic Adverse Event Reports Spiked 56% In Fiscal 2014 – FDA
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
According to FDA’s Office of Cosmetics and Colors, the number of cosmetic adverse events reported to the agency reached 491 in fiscal 2014, a 56% increase over fiscal 2013. FDA reps say the agency’s data can be deceptive and the total number likely would be higher if cosmetic adverse-event reporting were mandatory.