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Guidelines for Cosmetic Claims
Local Title:
Annex I, part 8 GUIDELINE FOR COSMETIC CLAIMS
Country/Region:
Malaysia
Competent Authority:
National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency
Type:
Regulation
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2022-07-19
Implementation Date:
2022-08-01
Document
Language Source Title Access
EN
Official Annex I, Part 8 Guideline for Cosmetic Claims
Summary

The evaluation of product claims cannot be separated from the consideration of whether a product is a cosmetic or not. Whether a product can be considered to be a cosmetic product depends on several factors, claims are an important element of this process. This guideline provides a simple 5-step decision-making process that helps to identify products and claims which can be considered to be cosmetics. The document also provides some examples of unacceptable claims for cosmetic products. However, it is not to be taken as the final authority nor as an exhaustive list.

Main Content

  1. INTRODUCTION

  2. DECISION PROCESS TO IDENTIFY COSMETIC PRODUCTS AND ALLOWABLE CLAIMS

  3. UNACCEPTABLE CLAIMS FOR COSMETIC PRODUCTS

History
2022-07-19
Guidelines for Cosmetic Claims
In force
Release Date: 2022-07-19
Implementation Date : 2022-08-01
2017-02-01
Invalid
Release Date: 2017-02-01
Implementation Date : 2017-02-01
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