Blue Lizard Sheer Face SPF 50 Sunscreen Titanium Dioxide and Zinc Oxide 91.2 mg/mL; 114 mg/mL Lotion
🆔 Identity & classification
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Blue Lizard Sheer Face SPF 50 is a topical lotion sunscreen marketed as an over-the-counter monograph product. It contains titanium dioxide and zinc oxide, which are mineral UV filters typically used to help protect skin from ultraviolet sun exposure. These inorganic ingredients work by reflecting and scattering UV rays away from the skin surface.
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A synthetic form of vitamin E used as an antioxidant and preservative in medications. It helps prevent the active ingredients from degrading when exposed to oxygen or light.
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Alanine is a naturally occurring amino acid used in medicines as a buffering agent and pH stabilizer. It helps maintain the proper acidity level in liquid formulations to improve stability and taste.
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A synthetic liquid derived from benzoic acid and long-chain alcohols. It functions as a solvent and penetration enhancer in topical formulations, helping active ingredients dissolve and absorb into the skin.
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Aloe vera leaf juice is a clear gel extracted from aloe vera plant leaves. It's used in medicines as a lubricant, emollient, and preservative to soothe skin contact and help keep the product stable.
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Alumina is a white powder form of aluminum oxide. It's used as a filler to add bulk to tablets and capsules, and sometimes as a thickening or anti-caking agent in powdered formulations.
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Shea butter is a fat extracted from shea tree nuts. It's used in medicines as an emollient and lubricant to soften the product, improve texture, and help ingredients blend smoothly together.
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A fat derived from coconut or palm oil containing shorter fatty acid chains. It serves as a solvent and carrier to help dissolve or suspend active ingredients, improving absorption and stability in liquid formulations.
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A clear oily liquid derived from sebacic acid, used as a plasticizer and solvent in pharmaceutical coatings and films to improve flexibility and help active ingredients dissolve properly.
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Glycerin is a clear, thick liquid derived from plant oils or fats. It acts as a humectant to retain moisture, a sweetener, and a solvent in medications.
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Glycine is an amino acid used in medicines as a buffer to help stabilize pH and improve taste. It may also serve as a filler or binder to give the product proper form and consistency.
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A synthetic polymer made from povidone with added long-chain fatty branches. It acts as a solubilizer and emulsifier to help mix water and oil-based ingredients, improving how the medicine dissolves and is absorbed.
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A natural plant extract from hibiscus flowers used as a colorant and flavoring agent in medicines. It adds red or purple color and a tart taste to tablets, capsules, and liquid formulations.
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An amino acid used as a buffer and stabilizer in medications. It helps maintain the pH balance and protects the active drug from breaking down during storage and use.
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Hyaluronate sodium is a natural carbohydrate that holds moisture. It's used in medicines as a lubricant, thickener, and moisture-retaining agent to improve texture and delivery of the active ingredient.
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A synthetic compound used in medicines as a preservative and antimicrobial agent. It helps prevent bacterial and fungal growth, extending the product's shelf life.
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A naturally occurring amino acid used as a buffering agent and pH stabilizer in medications. It helps maintain the chemical balance of the formulation to protect drug stability.
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Isostearyl alcohol is a fatty alcohol derived from plant or petroleum sources. It acts as an emollient and thickener in formulations, helping to soften the product and improve texture and stability.
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A synthetic oil derived from isostearic acid, used as an emollient and lubricant in topical formulations to soften the skin and improve the texture and spreadability of creams, lotions, and ointments.
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A synthetic emulsifier derived from glycerin and fatty acids. It helps blend oil and water-based ingredients together in cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations to create stable, uniform products.
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A plant-derived oil from pongamia seeds used as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent in topical formulations. It helps soften and smooth the product texture while improving how it spreads on skin.
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Rosa canina fruit oil is a natural oil extracted from rosehip fruit. It's used in medicines as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent to help soften and smooth the product's texture or skin contact surface.
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A plant-based oil extracted from marula tree seeds, used as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent in topical formulations to help soften and protect the skin surface.
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Xanthan gum is a thickening and stabilizing ingredient made from fermented corn or other sugars. It's added to medicines to improve texture, prevent separation of liquids and solids, and help the product stay consistent.
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| Price system | Per g | Per package |
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Blue Lizard Sheer Face SPF 50 Sunscreen 91.2 mg/mL; 114 mg/mLthis 00316-2077-17 | Crown | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 00316-2077-17 You're viewing this | 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0316-2077-17) / 50 mL in 1 TUBE | 2024-12-02 | Active |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses helps prevent sunburn
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions • shake well prior to use • apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure • children under 6 months of age: ask a doctor • reapply: • after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating • immediately after towel drying • 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 a sunscreen with a Broad Spectrum SPF value of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including: • limit time in the sun, especially from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. • wear long-sleeved shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses.
Keep out of reach of children
⚠️ Warnings ▾
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 ask doctor if • rash occurs Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredients Titanium Dioxide 8% Zinc Oxide 10%
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients 1,2-Hexanediol, Alanine, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Alumina, Aluminum Stearate, Anetholea Anisata Leaf Extract, Arginine, Aspartic Acid, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Caprylyl Glycol, Diisopropyl Sebacate, Glycerin, Glycine, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract, Histidine, Hydroxyacetophenone, Isoleucine, Isostearyl Alcohol, Isostearyl Isostearate, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Germ Extract, PCA, Phenylalanine, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Pongamia Pinnata Seed Extract, Proline, Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Fruit Oil, Sclerocarya Birrea (Marula) Seed Oil, Serine, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Lactate, Sodium PCA, Sorbitan Isostearate, Squalane, Tasmannia Lanceolata Leaf Extract, Threonine, Tocopheryl Acetate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Valine, VP/Hexadecane Copolymer, Water, Xanthan Gum
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Sunscreen