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Octinoxate, Homosalate, Octisalate, Oxybenzone, Avobenzone

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Face Shield Cream Spf 30, Nova Bright Skin Spf 30, Venofye Orchard Bee Brilliance Spf 30

Brand Names
Face Shield Cream Spf 30, Nova Bright Skin Spf 30, Venofye Orchard Bee Brilliance Spf 30
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
CREAM
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Octinoxate, Homosalate, Octisalate, Oxybenzone, Avobenzone Used For?

Uses

  • Helps prevent sunburn.

    • Dosage and Administration

    Directions

  • After cleansing, apply liberally and evenly 15 minutes before sun exposure. Smooth over face and neck and chest daily for optimal results.
  • Reapply at least every two (2) hours.
  • Use water resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating. 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 For children under 6 months of age: Ask doctor.

    • Warnings and Precautions

    Warnings For external use only. Do not use on damaged or broken skin. Keep out of eyes. If contact occurs, rinse with water. If rash or irritation develops, discontinue use and consult your physician.

    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.