India warns against Pakistan-made fairness creams over health risks

India has issued a health advisory against the use of certain fairness creams manufactured in Pakistan, citing grave health risks. The alert specifically names products such as 'Goree' and 'Chandni', warning consumers not to use these or similarly named cosmetics, according to officials.

The advisory highlights concerns over the safety of these imported creams, pointing to issues related to their manufacturing details, including batch numbers, dates of manufacture and expiry, and registration numbers. Authorities have urged the public to avoid these products to prevent potential health hazards. Experts have supported the advisory, emphasizing the importance of using only approved and safe cosmetic products.