This is misleading.
CeraVe contains benzoyl peroxide and independent stability testing reveals that benzoyl peroxide (BPO) drug products are thermally unstable under elevated temperatures.
When exposed to prolonged heat—such as an accelerated shelf-life testing temperature of 50°C (122°F) over several days to weeks—the BPO molecule degrades, forming the human carcinogen benzene. This degradation can cause benzene accumulation to significantly exceed the FDA’s conditional concentration limit of 2 ppm.
Consequently, manufacturers and consumers must adhere to proper storage protocols to mitigate thermal degradation risks.
Here is a link to the study: https://t.co/RHBc47yJKZ
@Munalozy So for people who use CeraVe, the problem isn’t the product itself, it’s benzoyl peroxide (if not stored properly). Benzoyl peroxide is present is hundreds of other products and not just CeraVe only.
This is misleading.
CeraVe contains benzoyl peroxide and independent stability testing reveals that benzoyl peroxide (BPO) drug products are thermally unstable under elevated temperatures.
When exposed to prolonged heat—such as an accelerated shelf-life testing temperature of 50°C (122°F) over several days to weeks—the BPO molecule degrades, forming the human carcinogen benzene. This degradation can cause benzene accumulation to significantly exceed the FDA’s conditional concentration limit of 2 ppm.
Consequently, manufacturers and consumers must adhere to proper storage protocols to mitigate thermal degradation risks.
Here is a link to the study: https://t.co/RHBc47yJKZ
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