20.6% Zinc Oxide

Generic Name: 20.6% zinc oxide

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Sr Active Sheer Zinc Face Stick Spf 50

Zinc Oxide - 20.6% Sunscreen

Overview

Zinc Oxide - 20.6% Sunscreen

Uses

Helps prevent sunburn. • If used as directed with other sun protection measures, (see Directions) decreases the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun. Sun Protection Measures: Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. To decrease this risk, regularly use a sunscreen with a Broad Spectrum SPF value of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including: Limit time in the sun especially from 10 a.m. 2 p.m. Wearlong-sleved shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses. • For external use only. Do not use • On damaged or broken skin. When using this product Keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove.

Dosage

Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply: • After 80 minutes of swimming or sweating. • Immediately after towel drying. • At least every 2 hours. • Children under 6 months: Ask a doctor. Dosage and Administration

Warnings

Warnings • For external use only. Do not use • On damaged or broken skin. When using this product • Keep out of eyes. • Rinse with water to remove. Stop use and ask a doctor if a rash occurs. Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Warnings

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 20.6% Zinc Oxide used for?

Helps prevent sunburn. • If used as directed with other sun protection measures, (see Directions) decreases the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun. Sun Protection Measures: Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. To decrease this risk, regularly use a sunscreen with a Broad Spectrum SPF value of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including: Limit time in the sun especially from 10 a.m. 2 p.m. Wearlong-sleved shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses. • For external use only. Do not use • On damaged or broken skin. When using this product Keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove.

What are the important warnings for 20.6% Zinc Oxide?

Warnings • For external use only. Do not use • On damaged or broken skin. When using this product • Keep out of eyes. • Rinse with water to remove. Stop use and ask a doctor if a rash occurs. Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Warnings

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.