Week 2 Regulations Flashcards

1
Q

How are cosmetics regulated in NZ?

A

EPA

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2
Q

How are therapeutics regulated in NZ?

A

Medsafe

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3
Q

How are Food and supplies regulated in NZ?

A

MPI

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4
Q

What is the key factor in determining what category a formulation fits into?

A

Purpose (intended use)

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5
Q

What does EPA stand for?

A

Environment protection agency

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6
Q

Label requirements?

A

brand name, list all ingredients, contact details, safety, shelf life

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7
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Responsibility of company

A

take reasonable steps like testing/ ingredients evaluation to ensure product is safe.

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8
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Consequences for company

A

damaged reputation & sales, pay medical/ other expenses

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9
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Common irritants

A

Preservatives
Fragrances
Essential oils
Colours

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