Unilever challenges Sanex advert over medicinal claims

Published: 7-Sep-2017
Regulatory Skin Care

Two ads for Sanex Advanced AtopiCare range must not appear again in their current form

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UK watchdog the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled that two Sanex adverts are in breach of regulations.

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