Succinylsulfathiazole
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Succinylsulfathiazole is a cosmetic ingredient. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
Succinylsulfathiazole is a long-acting sulfonamide antibiotic primarily used in veterinary practice. Under EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex III, it is restricted to below 0.1% as a constituent of substances or mixtures. It carries H317 (skin sensitiser) classification and poses concerns regarding antibiotic resistance if used in cosmetic formulations.
Known concerns
- Restricted in EU cosmetics (Annex III, <0.1%)
- Antibiotic resistance concern
- Skin sensitiser (H317)
- Veterinary antibiotic class
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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