Zinc Spf
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Bright Guard Sport Spf
- Brand Names
- Bright Guard Sport Spf
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- LOTION
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Zinc Spf 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 generously 15 minutes before sun exposure Reapply after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating. reapply immediately after towel drying. Reapply at least every 2 hours. Sun Protection Measures - Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. To decrease this risk, regularly use sunscreen with broad spectrum protection and an SPF rating of 15 or higher, along with other sun protection measures including Limited time in the sun, especially between 10am and 2pm. Wear long sleeve shirts, pants, hats and sunglasses. For children under 6 months, consult a physician.
Warnings and Precautions
WARNINGS For external use only. Do not use on damaged or broken skin. When using this product keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove. Stop use and consult physician if irritation or rash develops. If product is swallowed, get medical attention or contact poison control center immediately. Keep out of reach of children
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.