Dr. Perrys Day Thyme SPF 20 Broad Spectrum Sunscreen ZINC OXIDE 100 mg/mL Gel
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🆔 Identity & classification
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Dr. Perry's Day Thyme SPF 20 Broad Spectrum Sunscreen is a topical gel containing zinc oxide, a mineral sunscreen ingredient. Zinc oxide functions as a physical UV filter that reflects and scatters ultraviolet light away from the skin. This product is marketed as an over-the-counter sunscreen under FDA's monograph rules for the sunscreen category. It is typically used to help protect exposed skin from sun damage.
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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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Benzyl alcohol is a clear liquid used as a preservative and solvent in medicines. It helps prevent bacterial and fungal growth and dissolves other ingredients to create uniform liquid formulations.
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A weak organic acid derived from citrus fruits or made through fermentation. It works as a buffer to control pH, a preservative to extend shelf life, and a flavoring agent in medications.
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A liquid mixture derived from coconut oil, coconut alkanes serve as a solvent and lubricant in medicines. They help dissolve active ingredients and reduce friction during manufacturing and tablet compression.
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A plant-derived oil from echium seeds used in medicines as an emollient and delivery system. It helps soften and smooth formulations while carrying active ingredients into the skin or body.
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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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Glyceryl isostearate is a fatty substance derived from vegetable oils or animal fats. In medicines, it acts as an emulsifier to blend water and oil components together, and helps form a smooth texture in creams, ointments, and other topical products.
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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 natural emulsifier derived from soybean oil. It helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together, ensuring even distribution of active ingredients throughout the medicine.
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Isohexadecane is a synthetic hydrocarbon oil used as an emollient and solvent in topical medicines. It helps dissolve active ingredients and improves spreadability and absorption through the skin.
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Niacinamide is a form of vitamin B3, a water-soluble nutrient. In medicines, it may be added as a nutritional supplement or to support skin health, though its primary role here is as an active ingredient rather than a traditional inactive filler.
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A natural oil extracted from olives. It acts as an emollient and lubricant in formulations, helping to soften ingredients and improve how the medicine spreads or flows.
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Panthenol is a humectant and skin-conditioning agent derived from pantothenic acid. It's added to medicines to help retain moisture and soothe skin irritation.
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Pentylene glycol is a humectant and preservative helper derived from petroleum or plant sources. It draws moisture into the product and helps prevent bacterial growth, keeping medicines stable during storage.
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Phenoxyethanol is a synthetic preservative and antimicrobial agent used to prevent bacterial and fungal growth in medicines and cosmetic products, extending shelf life and maintaining product safety.
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A synthetic emulsifier derived from sorbitol and fatty acids. It helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together and improves the texture and stability of the medicine.
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Potassium sorbate is a salt derived from sorbic acid, a naturally occurring preservative. It prevents growth of mold, yeast, and some bacteria, extending the medicine's shelf life.
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Safflower oil is a plant-based oil extracted from safflower seeds. It's used in medicines as a solvent and carrier to help dissolve or suspend active ingredients, and sometimes as an emollient to improve texture.
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Sodium benzoate is a salt derived from benzoic acid, a preservative. It's added to medicines to prevent growth of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms that could spoil the product.
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Thyme oil is an essential oil extracted from the thyme plant. It's used in medicines as a flavoring agent and preservative to improve taste and help maintain product stability.
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Tocopherol is a form of vitamin E derived from plant oils. It acts as an antioxidant in medicines to prevent oils and fats from breaking down and spoiling during storage.
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Water is a liquid solvent that dissolves and mixes ingredients together in liquid medicines, syrups, and injections. It helps distribute the active drug evenly throughout the product.
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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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| 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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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 14268-0017-00 You're viewing this | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (14268-017-00) / 50 mL in 1 BOTTLE | 2016-04-04 | Active |
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🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses Helps prevent sunburn. If used as directed with other sun protection measures ( ), decreases the risk of skin cancer and early sking aging caused by the sun. see Directions
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions In the morning, wash face with mild soap such as Dr. Perry's Clean Thyme. Pump twice and coat entire face and neck and massage into skin, avoiding eyes.
Skin should be dry before applying makeup. Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure. Use a water resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating.
Reapply at least every 2 hours. 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: Sun Protection Measures. limit time in the sun, particularly between 10 am and 2 pm. wear long-sleeve shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses. Children under 6 months: ask a doctor
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings For external use only. Do not use on damaged or broken skin or mucous membranes or during pregnancy. When using this product keep out of eyes; if product contact eyes, rinse well with water. Stop use and ask a doctor if rash or irritation develops. Keep out of reach of children. If product is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active Ingredients Zinc Oxide 10% Purpose Sunscreen
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inacctive Ingredients: Water, Glycerin, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Pentylene Glycol, Niacinamide, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil, Coconut Alkanes, Panthenol, Tocopherol, Citric Acid, Coco-Caprate Caprylate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/Leaf Oil, Isohexadecane, Glyceryl Isostearate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Xanthan Gum, Phenoxyethanol, Benzyl Alcohol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Polysorbate 60
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Sunscreen