Cancer-causing chemical can form at ‘unacceptably high levels’ in certain acne products, independent lab claims

The report says benzene “can form at unacceptably high levels” in both prescription and over-the-counter benzoyl peroxide products, and results from Valisure’s tests show that some products could form more than 800 times the “conditionally restricted” US Food and Drug Administration concentration limit for benzene.

The report says benzene “can form at unacceptably high levels” in both prescription and over-the-counter benzoyl peroxide products, and results from Valisure’s tests show that some products could form more than 800 times the “conditionally restricted” US Food and Drug Administration concentration limit for benzene.

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