Avobenzone, Octocrylene, And Octisalate

Generic Name: avobenzone, octocrylene, and octisalate

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Md Daily Perfecting Moisturizer Spf 30. Spf 30 Broad Spectrum Sunscreen Uva-uvb

Active ingredients Purpose Avobenzone 3% Sunscreen Octocrylene 2.75% Sunscreen Octisalate 5% Sunscreen

Overview

Active ingredients Purpose Avobenzone 3% Sunscreen Octocrylene 2.75% Sunscreen Octisalate 5% Sunscreen

Uses

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.

Dosage

Directions Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure Reapply: use a water resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating at least every 2 hours Children under 6 months: Ask a doctor Sun Protection Measures: Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. To decrease the risk, regularly use a sunscreen with Broad Spectrum SPF of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including: Limit time in the sun, especially from 10a.m.-2p.m. Wear long-sleeved shirts, pants, hats and sunglasses

Side Effects

When using this product keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove. Stop use and ask a doctor if rash occurs

Warnings

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

Storage

Other Information Shake well. Rub in well. Protect the product in this container from excessive heat and direct sunlight May stain some fabrics You may report serious adverse reactions to: Report Reaction LLC PO Box 611, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Avobenzone, Octocrylene, And Octisalate used for?

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.

What are the side effects of Avobenzone, Octocrylene, And Octisalate?

When using this product keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove. Stop use and ask a doctor if rash occurs

What are the important warnings for Avobenzone, Octocrylene, And Octisalate?

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

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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.