FDA Shows Skin Authority Who’s Boss In Warning For Drug Claims
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Another skin care marketer, Skin Authority, receives an FDA warning letter for excessive product claims making its offerings drugs. The agency cites statements touting the firm’s ingredient benefits, including collagen production, improved circulation, inflammation relief and hyperpigmentation treatment, consistent with recent warnings issued to other cosmetics firms.
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