EU borderline cosmetic products review of current regulatory status

Clinics in Dermatology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 392-397

  Morganti, Pierfrancesco ^a,b,c   Paglialunga, Silvio ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Mavi Sud srl ^*  (Italy)

^d Cosmetic Technology ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYACID; COSMETIC;

AGING; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COSMETOGNOSY; DERMIS; DEVICE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG CLASSIFICATION; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SCREENING; EPIDERMIS; EUROPEAN UNION; HAIR GROWTH; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LAW; NOMENCLATURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENT DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PRODUCT PARAMETERS; SKIN ATROPHY; SKIN CARE; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN FUNCTION; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; WRINKLE; XEROSIS;

CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; COSMETICS; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; EUROPEAN UNION; HUMANS; ITALY; SKIN;

EID: 48449099527     PISSN: 0738081X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2008.04.002     Document Type: Article

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