There currently isn't enough evidence to recommend avoiding use of
products that contain triclosan — an ingredient added to certain soaps,
cosmetics, clothing, cookware, furniture and toys to reduce or prevent
bacterial contamination. Recent studies, however, have raised questions
about whether triclosan might be hazardous to human health.
Research has shown that triclosan:
Triclosan isn't an essential ingredient in many products. While triclosan added to toothpaste has been shown to help prevent gingivitis, there's no evidence that antibacterial soaps and body washes containing triclosan provide any extra benefits, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
If you're concerned about triclosan, look for products that don't list triclosan in their ingredients.
- Alters hormone regulation in animals
- Might contribute to the development of antibiotic-resistant germs
- Might be harmful to the immune system
Triclosan isn't an essential ingredient in many products. While triclosan added to toothpaste has been shown to help prevent gingivitis, there's no evidence that antibacterial soaps and body washes containing triclosan provide any extra benefits, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
If you're concerned about triclosan, look for products that don't list triclosan in their ingredients.
Answers from James M. Steckelberg, M.D.
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