FDA product warning
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Ingredients in San Rafael, Calif.-based MOM Enterprises' Mommy's Bliss Nipple Cream - chlorphenesin and phenoxyethanol - are potentially harmful to nursing infants, causing respiratory distress or vomiting and diarrhea, FDA says in a consumer warning May 23. Despite the potential danger for infants, the product's labeling states there is no need to remove the cream before nursing, FDA says. Chlorphenesin can also harm the mother by causing the skin condition dermatitis. The agency says MOM Enterprises has discontinued marketing of the product, and the agency has not yet received any adverse event reports concerning infants...
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Ingredients in San Rafael, Calif.-based MOM Enterprises' Mommy's Bliss Nipple Cream - chlorphenesin and phenoxyethanol - are potentially harmful to nursing infants, causing respiratory distress or vomiting and diarrhea, FDA says in a consumer warning May 23. Despite the potential danger for infants, the product's labeling states there is no need to remove the cream before nursing, FDA says. Chlorphenesin can also harm the mother by causing the skin condition dermatitis. The agency says MOM Enterprises has discontinued marketing of the product, and the agency has not yet received any adverse event reports concerning infants.... |