Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Primarily a pharmaceutical NSAID — dual-use concerns; photosensitivity risk; limited cosmetic safety assessment history; potential regulatory scrutiny at borders
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sulindac safe in cosmetics?
Primarily a pharmaceutical NSAID — dual-use concerns; photosensitivity risk; limited cosmetic safety assessment history; potential regulatory scrutiny at borders The EU classifies Sulindac as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Sulindac allowed in the EU?
Sulindac EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sulindac do in cosmetics?
Sulindac functions as: Antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 38194-50-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Sulindac?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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