Further evidence of thioctic acid (α-lipoic acid) being a strong cosmetic sensitizer

Contact Dermatitis. 2016 Mar;74(3):182-4. doi: 10.1111/cod.12472.
No abstract available

Keywords: 1,2-dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid; CAS 1077-28-7; anti-ageing; cosmetics; thioctic acid; α-lipoic acid.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antioxidants / adverse effects*
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / etiology*
  • Facial Dermatoses / chemically induced*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Skin Cream / adverse effects*
  • Thioctic Acid / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Antioxidants
  • Thioctic Acid