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FDA now weighing approval of first new sunscreen ingredient in decades

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European skincare company DSM-Firmenich says FDA is considering sunscreen ingredient bemotrizinol.

FDA is expected to decide within the next 17.5 months , by March 2026 .

FDA has also been facing criticism from members of Congress , frustrated with the gap between sunscreens available in the U.S. and abroad.

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