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Pharmaceutical (non-cosmetic)

docarpamine

CAS 74639-40-0
8

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

Docarpamine is a pharmaceutical dopamine prodrug used as an oral cardiovascular drug. It has no legitimate cosmetic use and is prohibited under EU cosmetic regulation as a drug-borderline substance.

Skin benefits

  • Primarily a processing aid

Known concerns

  • Drug, not a cosmetic ingredient
  • Cardiovascular pharmacological activity
  • EU Annex II prohibited

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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