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Coverage dated December 10, 2025

FDA proposes bemotrizinol for US sunscreens

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A new proposal from the FDA would allow sunscreens in the United States to include an active ingredient already commonly used in Europe, Australia and parts of Asia.

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  1. WMUR

    FDA proposes bemotrizinol for US sunscreens (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    A new proposal from the FDA would allow sunscreens in the United States to include an active ingredient already commonly used in Europe, Australia and parts of Asia.

  2. NBC New York

    FDA proposes allowing sunscreen ingredient already used in Europe and Asia (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Bemotrizinol, a broad-spectrum chemical sunscreen ingredient, has long been used abroad. Experts say it offers better protection against both UVA and UVB rays.

  3. CNN

    FDA proposes adding sunscreen ingredient commonly used in Europe, Asia to list of permitted products (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    A new proposal from the US Food and Drug administration would allow sunscreens in the United States to include bemotrizinol as an active ingredient, as is already permitted in Europe and parts of Asia.

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