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deflazacort

CAS 14484-47-0
6

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

Deflazacort is a prescription corticosteroid drug. It is not a cosmetic ingredient — its presence in a skincare product is illegal adulteration that can cause serious skin damage.

Skin benefits

  • No legitimate cosmetic use

Known concerns

  • Prescription glucocorticoid drug
  • Not approved for cosmetic use
  • Risk of skin atrophy, telangiectasia, HPA-axis suppression
  • Cosmetic adulteration is illegal in EU

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.