FAQs


1. What kind of formulas can you make for me?

DermCosmetiques is expert in formulating the following product forms with exquisite quality:

  • Skin Care: Creams, Lotions, Serum, Gels, Cream Gels, Sunscreens, Sunless Tanners, Facial Oils, Masks, Scrubs, Facial Mists, Cleansers, Microdermabrasion, Anti Acne, Anti Aging, Spot & Scar Correctors, and More

  • Body Care: Bath & Shower products including Body Washes, Body Scrubs, Bath Salts, and Luxury Body Products for the Spa & Wellness industries. Body Moisturizers including Body Butters, Body Lotions, Body Oils, Body Balms, Hand Creams, Foot Creams, and Body Treatments.

  • Personal Care: Antiperspirants, Deodorants, Topical Feminine Care, Lubricants, and More

  • Sun Care: OTC Sun Care including Physical (Mineral) or Chemical (Organic) Sunscreens and Sunless Tanners

    in Lotions, Sprays, Creams, Sticks, Gels, Powders, and More.

  • Hair Care: Shampoos, Conditioners, Styling Products, Hair Oils, Anti Dandruff Products, Scalp Treatments, Hair Growth Products, and More

  • Fragrances: EDT, Perfumes, Room Sprays, and More

  • Color Cosmetics: Lip Cosmetics including Lipsticks, Lip Glosses, Lip Balms, and More. Facial Cosmetics including Foundations, Blushes, Concealers, Powders, Bronzers, Highlighters, and More. Eye Cosmetics including Eye Shadows, Eye Liner, Mascaras & More.

  • Nail Care: Cuticle Oils. We don’t formulate traditional or gel nail enamel.

2. What kind of services do you offer?

DermCosmetiques can assist you with the following services tailored to your needs:

  • Formula development

  • Coordination of all testing (RIPT, dermatologist approval, microbiology, claims substantiation, etc.)

  • Pilot batches, technology transfer and manufacturing

  • Full turnkey execution

  • Product development services including concept creation, formula development, pilot, scale up, manufacturing, filling, and shipment of finished goods

  • Marketing & sales communication support for product story and claims

3. What is full turnkey execution?

DermCosmetiques can assist you with full turnkey execution of developing and manufacturing your product, which can include the following steps:

  • Custom formula development

  • Compounding, manufacturing, filling & assembly with thorough review of ingredients and procedures with Compounding team prior to batch production and onsite presence during manufacturing & filling

  • FDA compliance for OTC products

  • Corrective measures if needed in production with no impact on ingredient lists on a package

  • Compliance with CFR Title 21, CGMP, OSHA & Environmental Regulations

  • Quality Assurance governed by applicable SOP standards

  • Problem solving – implementation of proven remedial measures (if needed)

4. What licenses and registrations does DermCosmetiques have?

Glad you asked! We are licensed and ready to fill!

  • FDA – Registration for OTC Manufacturing

  • Cosmetic Manufacturing Registration

  • California Department of Public Health (FDB) – Food & Drug Branch

  • System Access & Security

  • Process Pro Software for Raw Materials & Components

  • Inventory Controls

  • Routine FDA inspections conducted in years 2016, 2018 and 2020 for Cosmetics & OTC Compliance

5. How do I start working with you?

We thought you’d never ask! Simply head to our Contact Us page and fill out the New Client Inquiry form. We’ll get back to you as soon as we can!