Octisalate, Octocrylene, Avobenzone

Generic Name: octisalate, octocrylene, avobenzone

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Ambi Skincare Even And Clear Daily Facial Moisturizer Spf 30

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 15-minutes before sun exposure. Reapply: -At least every two-hours. -Immediately after swimming, sweating or towel drying. SUN PROTECTION MEASURES: Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. To decrease this risk, regularly use sunscreen with broad spectrum protection and an SPF rating of 15 or higher, along with other sun protection measures including: -Limit time in the sun, especially between 10am and 2pm. -Wear long sleeve shirts, pants, hats and sunglasses. -For children under 6-months, consult a physician.

Side Effects

When using this product keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove. Stop use and consult physician if irritation or rash develops.

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 consult physician if irritation or rash develops. Keep out of reach of children. If product is swallowed, get medical attention or contact poison control center immediately. Do not use on damaged or broken skin.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Octisalate, Octocrylene, Avobenzone 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, Octocrylene, Avobenzone?

When using this product keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove. Stop use and consult physician if irritation or rash develops.

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

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 consult physician if irritation or rash develops. Keep out of reach of children. If product is swallowed, get medical attention or contact poison control center immediately. 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.