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Triclosan Safety, Mercury in Skin Care Topical at FDA Site

FDA releases most popular consumer updates of 2012.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Some 7.3 million visitors clicked on “Consumer Updates” at FDA’s website during 2012, and according to the agency, the top 10 most popular topics during the year included mercury in skin care products being sold in the US as well as triclosan safety. Here’s the list of the top 10 most popular topics, as released by FDA: 1. Disposing of unused medicines 2. Beware: Mercury in skin products sold illegally in U.S. 3. HCG diet products—a dangerous fad. 4. Dietary supplement Hydroxycut—ca...

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