Low amount of formaldehyde in topical medication and cosmetics: is it clinically relevant?

It is difficult for the patients allergic to formaldehyde to totally avoid contact with products containing it as its presence cannot be determined from the ingredient labelling with certainty (1). The aim of this study was to investigate whether formaldehyde could be detected in topical medicines and eye cosmetics when there was no labelled presence of formaldehyde or formaldehyde‐releasers.

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