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03/27/2014
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Motion which goes to public consultation provides that some products are sold by filing recipe
The National Health Surveillance Agency ( ANVISA ) will restrict the sale and advertisement of dental bleaching . A proposed resolution that goes to public consultation starting on Wednesday stipulates that products that have more than 3 % of hydrogen peroxide and carbamide peroxide concentration start to be traded only on presentation of revenue. Advertisements on products can only be delivered to prescribers , dentists .
Products that have a concentration lower than 3 % - mostly found in pharmacies - are not subject to these rules . For the text, the sale and advertising remain cleared .
ANVISA decided to discuss rules for the sale of products after a request made by prosecutors and the Federal Council of Dentistry . The general manager of the health of ANVISA technology products , Joselito Pedrosa , said there were reports of abuses related to the product . " It is not harmless. Several adverse effects were reported from gum disease to tooth loss ," he said .
Products with more than 3 % concentration are usually sold at specialty pharmacies in dental products and distributors . " But many turn to these stores and buy bleaching on their own. " The text of the resolution shall be available for public consultation for 60 days .
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