Why NAFDAC Banned The Sale Of Dex Luxury Soap In Nigeria | READ WHY
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control, NAFDAC, on Thursday April 11th 2024, announced a ban on the sale of Dex Luxury bar soap in Nigeria.
The agency explained that the ban was due to Butyphenyl Methylpropional, BMHCA, content in the product.
According to the post, the European Union, EU, banned the product due to the risk of harming the reproductive system of users, causing harm to the health of the unborn child, and cause skin sensitization.
“Although this product is not on the NAFDAC database, importers, distributors, retailers, and consumers are advised to exercise caution and vigilance within the supply chain to avoid the importation, distribution, sale, and use of the above-mentioned product”, the agency added.
