Avobenzone, Octinoxate, Octocrylene, Homosalate

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Dr. C Tuna Sunscreen 30 Spf Broad Spectrum Face And Body, Dr. C. Tuna Sun Face And Body Spf 50, Dr....

Brand Names
Dr. C Tuna Sunscreen 30 Spf Broad Spectrum Face And Body, Dr. C. Tuna Sun Face And Body Spf 50, Dr. C. Tuna Sunscreen 50 Spf Uva Uvb Protection Face And Body Sun, Dr. C. Tuna Sunscreen Spf30 Broad Spectrum
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
LOTION
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Avobenzone, Octinoxate, Octocrylene, Homosalate 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 For suncreen use: -Apply generously 15 minutes before sun exposure. - Reapply; - after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating - immediately after towel drying - at least every 2 hours ; Spending time in the sun increase your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. To decrease this risk, regular use a sunscreen with a Broad Spectrum SPF value of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including; - limit in the sun, especially from 10 a.m -2 p.m. - wear long - sleeved shirts, pants, hats and sun glasses - children under 6 months of age: Ask a doctor Sun Protection Measures

Warnings and Precautions

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 rash occurs. -Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Centre right away

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.