The Health Sciences Authority says that “Touch Skin by DermaCare Skin Relief Treatment Cream” is advertised as a cream to soothe eczema, chickenpox, and insect bites, but it contains the potent steroid named betamethasone valerate, which should be used only under medical supervision.
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HSA seizes 350,000 e-vaporisers and components worth over SGD 6 million, disrupts largest distribution network in Singapore
The Central Narcotics Bureau also got involved as HSA found 14 e-vaporisers suspected to contain a controlled drug tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a psychoactive substance that can cause anxiety, disorientation, or paranoia.
HSA officials nab 176 people for possessing e-vape at ZoukOut 2023
At least 176 individuals attending the ZoukOut 2023 dance music festival were caught by Health Sciences Authority (HSA) officials for possessing e-vaporisers. The operation was carried out on 2 and 3 December, as per an official statement. The said festival was held at Siloso Beach in Sentosa. The offenders’ age ranged from 18 to 51 […]