Octinoxate, Oxybenzone, Octisalate
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Avon Skin-So-Soft Bug Guard Plus Spf 30 Sunscreen Gentle Breeze Insect Repellent Sunscreen
- Brand Names
- Avon Skin-So-Soft Bug Guard Plus Spf 30 Sunscreen Gentle Breeze Insect Repellent Sunscreen
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- LOTION
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Octinoxate, Oxybenzone, Octisalate Used For?
Helps prevent sunburn.
Dosage and Administration
DIRECTIONS FOR USE: It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun and insect exposure. An adult must apply this product to children under 10. Children under 6 months: Ask a doctor. For insect protection, reapply about every 2 hours or sooner if effectiveness diminishes. For sunscreen protection , reapply immediately after towel drying, at least every 2 hours. Do not exceed 9 applications per day.
Warnings and Precautions
CAUTION. FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY. CAUSES MODERATE EYE IRRITATION. WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT KEEP OUT EYES. DO NOT USE ON DAMAGED OR BROKEN SKIN. STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF RASH OCCURS. KEEP OUR OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Skin Cancer/Skin Aging Alert: Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early aging. This product has been shown only to prevent sunburn, not skin cancer or early skin aging. If in eyes: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes Remove contact lenses if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye Call a Poison Control Center or doctor for treatment advice. Have the product container or label with you when calling a Poision Control Center or doctor, or going for treament.
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.