Quinazoline Yellow SS in cosmetics.
Five cases of allergic contact dermatitis from Quinazoline Yellow SS (D and C Yellow 11) in cosmetics are described, three from a lipstick and two from a rouge stick. Four of them showed marked oedema spreading to the eyelids and down to the neck. Two of them required systemic steroids. All four had strongly positive patch tests to the dye and to the cosmetic used.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003358:Cosmetics / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003877:Dermatitis, Contact / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010328:Patch Tests; D011799:Quinazolines / Q000009:adverse effects*
D003358:Cosmetics; D011799:Quinazolines