Octisalate 5%, Octocrylene 3%, Zinc Oxide 10.5%

Generic Name: octisalate 5%, octocrylene 3%, zinc oxide 10.5%

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Sun Shades Mineral Plus Sunscreen With Zinc Oxide

Purpose Sunscreen

Overview

Purpose 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 and spread evenly by hand 15 minutes before sun exposure ■ reapply: ■ after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating ■ immediately after towel drying ■ at least every 2 hours ■ Sun Protection Measures. Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early signs of 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 AM-2 PM ■ wear long-sleeve shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses ■ children under 6 months of age: ask a doctor

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

Storage

Other information ■ protect this product from excessive heat and direct sun ■ do not store at temperatures below 32°F (0°C) or above 120°F (49°C)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Octisalate 5%, Octocrylene 3%, Zinc Oxide 10.5% 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 Octisalate 5%, Octocrylene 3%, Zinc Oxide 10.5%?

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 Octisalate 5%, Octocrylene 3%, Zinc Oxide 10.5%?

Warnings For external use only 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.