Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate, Octcrylene

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Big Lots Soundbody Spf 70 Sport Sunscreen, Cardinal Health Leader General Protection Spf 70...

Brand Names: Big Lots Soundbody Spf 70 Sport Sunscreen, Cardinal Health Leader General Protection Spf 70 Sunscreen, Cvs Health Sport 70 Clear, Equaline Sport Continuous Sunscreen Spf 70, Exchange Select Sport Sunscreen Continuous Spf 70, Market Basket Continuous Sunscreen General Protection Spf 70, Walgreens Spf 70 Sport Continuous, Wegmans Sport Broad Spectrum Spf 70 Clear Continuous Sunscreen
Route: TOPICAL
Dosage Form: SPRAY
Product Type: HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate, Octcrylene 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

Dosage and Administration

Directions

Spray liberally and spread evenly by hand 15 minutes before sun exposure

Hold can 4-6 inches away from the skin to apply

Do not spray directly into face. Spray into hands then apply to face

Do not apply in windy conditions

Use in a well-ventilated area reapply:

after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating

immediately after towel drying

at least every 2 hours

children under 6 months of age: Ask a doctor 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.

wear long-sleeved shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings For external use only Flammable:

do not use near heat, flame or while smoking

avoid long term storage above 104°F (40°C)

About This Information

This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.

What are side effects?

Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.

What are drug interactions?

Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.