Banned Substance
dobutamine
Safety score · 0–100
Avoid
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An injectable cardiac drug (beta-1 adrenergic agonist) used in heart failure. EU bans it from cosmetics — it is a hospital pharmaceutical, not a topical ingredient.
Skin benefits
- Not applicable
Known concerns
- EU Annex II banned
- Cardiac drug
- Arrhythmia risk
- Pharmaceutical
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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