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Avobenzone,Octocrylene,Octisalate,Homosalate

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Florida Glow Spf 30, Florida Glow Spf 50

Brand Names
Florida Glow Spf 30, Florida Glow Spf 50
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
SPRAY
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Avobenzone,Octocrylene,Octisalate,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 Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure

  • Reapply:
  • After 80 minutes of swimming or sweating
  • Immediately after towel drying
  • at least every 2 hours.
  • Children under 6 months: 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 Broad Spectrum of 15 or nigher and other sun protection measures, including:
  • limit time in the sun, espec1ally from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m.
  • wear long sleeve shirts, pants, hats & sunglasses

    • Warnings and Precautions

    Warnings For external use only. Stop use and ask a doctor if rash occurs. Do not use on damaged or broken skin. When using this product Keep out of eyes.Rinse with water to remove. Keep out of reach of children . If product is swallowed, get medical he$ or contact a Po1son Control Center 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.