Avobenzone: Side Effects, Uses & Monitoring

Facts extracted from current FDA product labeling for Avobenzone. Educational only — not medical advice.

Labeled uses

Uses -helps prevent sunburn -for skin that burns easily -provides moderate protection against sunburn -higher SPF gives more sunburn protection Directions -for external use only -when using this product keep out of eyes -rinse with water to remove -stop use and ask doctor if rash or irritation develops and lasts -keep out of reach of children -do not use on infants under 6 months of age

Source: FDA labeling via NIH DailyMed (set cd5beee7…). Not affiliated with FDA or NIH.

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