Octocrylene — Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

Octocrylene is an active pharmaceutical ingredient found in 4 FDA-approved drug products. Forms: CREAM. Routes: TOPICAL.

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Octocrylene (4 brand names, 1 dosage form, 1 route)

Available dosage forms: CREAM.

Routes of administration: TOPICAL.

Brand Names

  • ANTHELIOS 20
  • ANTHELIOS 40
  • ANTHELIOS SX
  • CAPITAL SOLEIL 15

Indications and Usage

· helps prevent sunburn

Dosage and Administration

Shake well before usng · spray liberally and spread evenly by hand 15 minutes before sun exposure · reapply: · after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating · immediately after towel drying · at least every 2 hours · hold container 4 tob 6 inches from the skin to apply · do not spray directly into face. Spray on hands then apply to face · do not apply in windy conditions · use in a well-ventilated area. · 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 of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including · limit time in the sun, especially from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. · wear a long-sleeved shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses. · children under 6 months: Ask a doctor.

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