Zinc Oxide 18.2%

Generic Name: zinc oxide 18.2%

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Coola Bare Republic Mineral Face Gel-lotion Spf 30

Purpose Suncreen

Overview

Purpose Suncreen

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 ● Shake well. Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure ● reapply: ● after 40 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 skin aging. To decrease this risk, regularly use a sunscreen with a broad spectrum SPF of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including: ● limit time in the sun, especially from: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. ● wear long-sleeve shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses ● Children under 6 months: Ask a doctor

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 doctor if skin rash occurs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zinc Oxide 18.2% 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 important warnings for Zinc Oxide 18.2%?

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 doctor if skin rash occurs

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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.