Three cosmetic products found to contain scheduled poison, says Health DG


KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry’s National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) has urged the public to refrain from buying and using three cosmetic products, which have been found to contain scheduled poison.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the products are Puteri Ratu Treatment Cream and Flashh Treatment Cream, which both contain mercury, and Flashh Night Cream, which contains hydroquinone.

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