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medrogestone

CAS 977-79-7
15

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

Medrogestone is a cosmetic ingredient. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Medrogestone is a synthetic progestin classified H361 (suspected reproductive toxicity). It is regulated as a pharmaceutical substance under EU pharmaceutical legislation and is not permitted in cosmetic formulations.

Known concerns

  • Hormonal active substance - restricted pharmaceutical
  • Endocrine disruption potential
  • Not permitted in cosmetic products under EU cosmetics regulation

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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