
Body spray recall: What the finding of a cancer-causing chemical means for you
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Old Spice and Secret antiperspirant and deodorants were voluntarily recalled by manufacturer P&G due to the presence of a known cancer-causing chemical, yet more contaminated body sprays remain on the market, a petition says.
Benzene should not be used in the manufacture of drug substances or products because it is a class one solvent with "unacceptable toxicity," according to the FDA.
However, the FDA did allow a "temporary" use of benzene in liquid hand sanitizers during the pandemic, setting the upper limit to 2 parts per million.
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