Noracymethadol hydrochloride
Safety score · 0–100
Avoid
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Noracymethadol Hydrochloride is a cosmetic ingredient. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
Noracymethadol hydrochloride is a synthetic opioid related to methadone, developed for analgesic applications. Its inclusion in cosmetic products would constitute unauthorised systemic administration of a potent opioid. Under EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex II, substances with significant pharmacological activity that could pose consumer health risks are prohibited.
Known concerns
- Banned in EU cosmetic products (Annex II)
- Potent opioid analgesic activity
- Risk of respiratory depression
- Unsuitable for topical cosmetic application
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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