FDA News Release FDA issues final rule on safety and effectiveness of antibacterial soaps Rule removes triclosan and triclocarban from over-the-counter antibacterial hand and body washes Quote: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued a final rule establishing that over-the-counter (OTC) consumer antiseptic wash products containing certain active ingredients can no longer be marketed.
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FDA bans antibacterial soaps (incl Povidone-iodine)