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Things to consider when buying or using cosmetics.
Check what you need to do to sell cosmetic products in Great Britain.
Forms for the notification of serious undesirable effects (SUEs) from cosmetic products in Great Britain.
OPSS would like to invite any interested parties to submit any scientific information relevant to the safety assessment of cosmetic ingredients.
Information on how to report a serious undesirable effect (SUE) or safeguarding issue for cosmetic products.
How to submit a cosmetic product notification to the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS).
How to apply for a clinical trial including eligibility, phases, model IMPDs, costs and how to make changes to your application.
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for cosmetic products.
Product Recall for Toy Make-Up Kits presenting a serious chemical risk.
Product Safety Report for Beauty7 Tattoo Ink – ‘True Black’ (30ml) presenting a serious chemical risk.
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