Oxybenzone, Octinoxate, Petrolatum

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Chapice Moisture Spf 15 Lip Balm, Cvs Health Cherry Spf 15 Lip Balm, Cvs Health Original Spf 15 Lip...

Brand Names
Chapice Moisture Spf 15 Lip Balm, Cvs Health Cherry Spf 15 Lip Balm, Cvs Health Original Spf 15 Lip Balm
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
STICK
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Oxybenzone, Octinoxate, Petrolatum Used For?

Uses Helps prevent sunburn. Helps prevent and temporarily protects dry, chapped or windburned lips.

Dosage and Administration

Directions Apply liberally before sun exposure and as needed. Children under 6 months of age: Ask a doctor before use.

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings Skin Cancer/Skin Aging Alert: Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. This product has been shown only to prevent sunburn, not skin cancer or early aging. For external use only: Stop use and ask a doctor: if rash or irritation develops and lasts.

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.