Chemical Substance - 12-Hydroxystearic acid
NHPID name:
12-Hydroxystearic acid
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Non-medicinal
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Restrictions:
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In topical products up to 10%, unless additional evidence for safety is submitted.
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Route Of administration:
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Product licence applications for oral products with 12-Hydroxystearic acid as a non-medicinal ingredient should include evidence for the safety of this substance.
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Non-NHP
Rationale:
A non-NHP because not a naturally occurring substance included in Schedule 1 of the NHP Regulations
Reference: NNHPD