Homosalate, Octisalate, Avobenzone, Oxybenzone, Octocrylene
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Skin Pharmacy Advanced Sun Therapy Broad Spectrum Spf 30 Sun
- Brand Names
- Skin Pharmacy Advanced Sun Therapy Broad Spectrum Spf 30 Sun
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- LIQUID
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Homosalate, Octisalate, Avobenzone, Oxybenzone, Octocrylene 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 cause 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
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only. Do not use on damaged or broken skin. Stop use and ask a doctor if rash occurs. When using this product keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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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.