PURELL® Advanced Hand Sanitizer Gel - DISCONTINUED.
Why was Purell discontinued?
17, the F.D.A. told Purell's maker, Gojo Industries, that its unsubstantiated claims that Purell could reduce the potential for infection or prevent illnesses violated the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. The agency said it was reclassifying Purell as an unapproved drug, rather than an over-the-counter product.Jan 28, 2020
Is Purell hand sanitizer recalled?
Several hand sanitizers have been recalled since the start of the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Benzene, which is known to cause cancer, was found in some of the sanitizers. ... The study did not find benzene in the leading brand of hand sanitizer, Purell, along with many others.May 16, 2021
Is Purell back in stores?
If you've been searching for Purell products aimlessly since March, we have good news: They're finally back in stock on Amazon. Purell hand sanitizers, wipes, soap, and disinfectant sprays all went out of stock in stores and online at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.Dec 10, 2020