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Expert Verdict
🔴 CRITICAL: Pharmaceutical active ingredient. Iris color change (irreversible). Periorbital fat loss. EU actively investigating prostaglandins in cosmetics for potential prohibition. Do NOT formulate without full regulatory clearance
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tafluprost safe in cosmetics?
🔴 CRITICAL: Pharmaceutical active ingredient. Iris color change (irreversible). Periorbital fat loss. EU actively investigating prostaglandins in cosmetics for potential prohibition. Do NOT formulate without full regulatory clearance The EU classifies Tafluprost as "permitted". Safety rating: POOR.
Is Tafluprost allowed in the EU?
Tafluprost EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tafluprost do in cosmetics?
Tafluprost functions as: Prostaglandin F2α analogue – used in eyelash growth/conditioning products. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 209860-87-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Tafluprost?
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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