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21CFR740.12

§ 740.12 Feminine deodorant sprays.

Regulation Text

(a) For the purpose of this section, the term “feminine deodorant spray” means any spray deodorant product whose labeling represents or suggests that the product is for use in the female genital area or for use all over the body. (b) The label of a feminine deodorant spray shall bear the following statement: (c) Use of the word “hygiene” or “hygienic” or a similar word or words renders any such product misbranded under section 602(a) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. The use of any word or words which represent or suggest that such products have a medical usefulness renders such products misbranded under section 502(a) of the Act and illegal new drugs marketed in violation of section 505 of the Act.

Authority

15 U.S.C. 1451-1561;21 U.S.C. 321,351,352,353,355,356b,360,360c-360f,360h-360j,371,374,379e,381;42 U.S.C. 216,241,262,263,264; sec. 122,Pub. L. 105-115, 111 Stat. 2322 (21 U.S.C. 355 note).

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