Mitchum Antibacterial Super Solids
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Reformulated deodorants/antiperspirants contain triclosan as well as the active ingredient aluminum salt at 20%, the maximum amount allowed under FDA's OTC monograph. FDA is investigating antibacterial products that "remain on the skin to provide hours of continuous antimicrobial effectiveness against pathogenic microorganisms" as evidenced by a recent warning letter citing Bristol-Myers Squibb for Keri Antibacterial Lotion prophylactic claims ("The Tan Sheet" June 15, p. 3). The six-SKU line consists of four Mitchum men's solids including Mountain Air and Super Sports. Two Lady Mitchum antiperspirant/deodorants are offered in Shower Fresh and Powder Fresh...