HERA BLACK CUSHION FOUNDATION 26W1 OCTINOXATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, and ZINC OXIDE .9743 g/15g; .249 g/15g; .294 g/15g Lotion, 15 g
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Hera Black Cushion Foundation 26W1 is an over-the-counter topical lotion foundation marketed as an OTC monograph drug. It contains three active ingredients that function as sunscreen agents: octinoxate and zinc oxide are UV filters that absorb or reflect ultraviolet light, while titanium dioxide is a mineral reflective agent that protects against sun exposure. This product is typically used to provide facial coverage while offering sun protection on the skin.
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A liquid alcohol derived from petroleum or plant sources. It acts as a solvent and humectant in medicines, helping dissolve active ingredients and retain moisture in the formulation.
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A synthetic polymer made from acrylic compounds and silicone, this substance forms a flexible protective coating on tablet or capsule surfaces. It helps control medicine release into your body and protects the active ingredient from moisture and air.
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Aluminum hydroxide is a white powder mineral compound used as an antacid ingredient in some formulations. It works as a buffer and pH regulator to help neutralize stomach acid in the medicine.
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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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BHT is a synthetic antioxidant that prevents fats and oils in medicines from breaking down and becoming rancid. It helps keep the product stable and effective during storage.
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Butylene glycol is a clear liquid derived from petroleum or plants that acts as a humectant, solvent, and preservative booster in medicines. It helps keep formulations stable, dissolve active ingredients, and maintain moisture in topical products.
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Caprylyl glycol is a clear liquid derived from coconut oil. In medicines, it acts as a humectant to retain moisture, a preservative booster to prevent microbial growth, and a solvent to help dissolve or mix other ingredients.
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Bismuth oxychloride is a white powder derived from bismuth metal. In medicines, it's used mainly as a colorant and opacifying agent to give tablets or capsules their appearance and to make liquid formulations less transparent.
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Ferric oxide red is an inorganic iron compound used as a colorant in medicines. It gives tablets, capsules, or other dosage forms a red or reddish tint for identification and appearance.
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Ferric oxide yellow is a naturally occurring iron compound used as a colorant in medications. It gives tablets, capsules, and other forms a yellow or golden hue for identification and appearance.
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A dark iron oxide compound that gives medicines their black or dark color. It's used as a colorant in tablets and capsules to help identify the product and make it visually distinctive.
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Cyclohexasiloxane is a silicon-based liquid that acts as a solvent and conditioning agent in medicines. It helps dissolve or carry other ingredients and improves how the product spreads or feels on the skin.
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A silicone-based liquid that helps distribute active ingredients evenly throughout topical products. It acts as a solvent and emollient, allowing medicines to spread smoothly on skin while improving texture and absorption.
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Dimethicone is a silicone-based oil that acts as an anti-foaming agent and lubricant in medicines. It reduces gas bubbles in liquid formulations and helps coat and protect the stomach lining when ingested.
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A silicone-based polymer that forms soft, spongy particles. Used as a texture modifier and suspending agent to improve how the product feels and flows, and to help keep ingredients evenly distributed throughout the formulation.
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A clay mineral processed to carry positive charges, used as a thickener and suspending agent in liquid medicines. It helps keep solid particles evenly distributed throughout the product.
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Edetate disodium is a chemical compound that binds and removes certain metal ions. In medicines, it acts as a preservative and stabilizer by preventing metals like calcium from interfering with the product's shelf life and consistency.
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Ethylhexylglycerin is a synthetic preservative used to prevent bacteria and mold from growing in medicines and personal care products. It helps keep the product safe and stable throughout its shelf life.
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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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Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring substance found in skin and joints. In medicines, it acts as a moisturizer and thickening agent to improve texture and help the product spread smoothly.
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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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Isododecane is a lightweight liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent and spreadability agent in topical formulations. It helps dissolve active ingredients and makes the product easier to apply and absorb into the skin.
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A plant extract from jasmine flowers used as a fragrance and flavoring agent in medicines. It adds pleasant scent and taste to make the medication more appealing to take.
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Lauroyl lysine is a compound made by combining an amino acid (lysine) with a fatty acid (lauric acid). It works as a glidant and lubricant to help powder particles flow smoothly during manufacturing and tablet compression.
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A silicone-based surfactant that helps blend oil and water in cosmetic or topical formulations. It reduces surface tension to improve product spreadability and texture.
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A plant extract from spearmint leaves, used as a flavoring agent and to add a cooling, refreshing taste to medicines. It may also have mild soothing properties in the formulation.
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Methyl trimethicone is a silicone-based lubricant and glidant used in tablets and capsules. It reduces friction between particles and equipment during manufacturing, helping the medicine flow smoothly and compress evenly.
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Mica is a naturally occurring mineral that's ground into fine powder. It's used in medicines as a colorant and anti-caking agent to improve appearance and prevent clumping in tablets or powders.
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PEG-10 Dimethicone is a silicone-based compound that acts as an emulsifier and surfactant in medicines. It helps blend water and oil-based ingredients together and reduces surface tension to improve how the product spreads and feels.
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A synthetic plastic polymer used as a film-coating material on tablets and capsules. It helps protect the medicine, control how fast it dissolves, and improve appearance by creating a smooth, glossy outer layer.
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Polysorbate 40 is a synthetic emulsifier derived from sorbitol and fatty acids. It helps keep oils and water mixed together in liquid medications and also improves how the product flows.
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Polysorbate 80 is a synthetic emulsifier derived from sorbitol and oleic acid. It helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together in medications and improves how the product disperses in the body.
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Sodium chloride is common table salt. It's used in medicines as a buffer to maintain proper pH, as a filler to add bulk, or to adjust the osmotic balance in liquid formulations.
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Stearic acid is a fatty acid derived from plant or animal sources. It acts as a binder and lubricant in tablets and capsules, helping them hold together and flow smoothly during manufacturing.
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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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A silicone-based compound that acts as a glidant and flow agent in solid medications. It reduces friction between powder particles, helping the medicine flow smoothly during manufacturing and tablet compression.
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A synthetic silicon-based polymer used as a glidant and anti-caking agent. It helps powder particles flow smoothly and prevents clumping during manufacturing and storage.
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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. | |
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| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 43419-0251-31 You're viewing this | 1 CONTAINER in 1 CARTON (43419-251-31) / 15 g in 1 CONTAINER | 2026-09-01 | Active |
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🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
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 liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure. ◼ Reapply at least every 2 hours. ◼ Use a water resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating. ◼ 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. ◼ Children under 6 months of age: Ask a doctor.
⚠️ Warnings ▾
WARNINGS For external use only Do not use on broken skin. When using this product avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Stop use and ask a doctor if rash occurs. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, call a poison control centre or get medical help right away.
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
OTHER INFORMATION ◼ Protect the product in this container from excessive heat and direct sun ◼ Sun alert: Limiting sun exposure, wearing protective clothing, and using sunscreens may reduce the risks of skin aging, skin cancer, and other harmful effects of the sun. ◼ May stain some fabric
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS W/W OCTINOXATE 6.49545% TITANIUM DIOXIDE 1.66000% ZINC OXIDE 1.96000%
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS 13N1 PORCELAIN WATER / AQUA / EAU, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, METHYL TRIMETHICONE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891), MICA, CYCLOHEXASILOXANE, TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE, PEG-10 DIMETHICONE, DIMETHICONE, DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE, POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE, LAURYL PEG-9 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE, IRON OXIDES (CI 77492), ACRYLATES/DIMETHICONE COPOLYMER, SODIUM CHLORIDE, ACRYLATES/STEARYL ACRYLATE/DIMETHICONE METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER, ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, GLYCERIN, POLYSILICONE-11, POLYSORBATE 40, POLYSORBATE 80, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE, IRON OXIDES (CI 77491), FRAGRANCE/PARFUM, LAUROYL LYSINE, STEARIC ACID, HYDROGENATED LECITHIN, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, IRON OXIDES (CI 77499), DISODIUM EDTA, MENTHA ARVENSIS LEAF EXTRACT, BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE (CI 77163), JASMINUM OFFICINALE (JASMINE) FLOWER EXTRACT, ISODODECANE, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, BHT, ACRYLATES/POLYTRIMETHYLSILOXYMETHACRYLATE COPOLYMER, HYALURONIC ACID, TOCOPHEROL 17C2 COOL IVORY WATER / AQUA / EAU, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, METHYL TRIMETHICONE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891), MICA, CYCLOHEXASILOXANE, TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE, PEG-10 DIMETHICONE, DIMETHICONE, DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE, POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE, LAURYL PEG-9 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE, ACRYLATES/DIMETHICONE COPOLYMER, SODIUM CHLORIDE, ACRYLATES/STEARYL ACRYLATE/DIMETHICONE METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER, IRON OXIDES (CI 77492), ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, GLYCERIN, POLYSILICONE-11, POLYSORBATE 40, POLYSORBATE 80, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE, FRAGRANCE/PARFUM, LAUROYL LYSINE, IRON OXIDES (CI 77491), STEARIC ACID, HYDROGENATED LECITHIN, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, DISODIUM EDTA, IRON OXIDES (CI 77499), MENTHA ARVENSIS LEAF EXTRACT, BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE (CI 77163), JASMINUM OFFICINALE (JASMINE) FLOWER EXTRACT, ISODODECANE, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, BHT, ACRYLATES/POLYTRIMETHYLSILOXYMETHACRYLATE COPOLYMER, HYALURONIC ACID, TOCOPHEROL 17N1 IVORY WATER / AQUA / EAU, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, METHYL TRIMETHICONE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891), MICA, CYCLOHEXASILOXANE, TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE, PEG-10 DIMETHICONE, DIMETHICONE, DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE, POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE, LAURYL PEG-9 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE, IRON OXIDES (CI 77492), ACRYLATES/DIMETHICONE COPOLYMER, SODIUM CHLORIDE, ACRYLATES/STEARYL ACRYLATE/DIMETHICONE METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER, ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, GLYCERIN, POLYSILICONE-11, POLYSORBATE 40, POLYSORBATE 80, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE, FRAGRANCE/PARFUM, LAUROYL LYSINE, STEARIC ACID, IRON OXIDES (CI 77491), HYDROGENATED LECITHIN, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, IRON OXIDES (CI 77499), DISODIUM EDTA, MENTHA ARVENSIS LEAF EXTRACT, BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE (CI 77163), JASMINUM OFFICINALE (JASMINE) FLOWER EXTRACT, ISODODECANE, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, BHT, ACRYLATES/POLYTRIMETHYLSILOXYMETHACRYLATE COPOLYMER, HYALURONIC ACID, TOCOPHEROL 19N1 LIGHT VANILLA WATER / AQUA / EAU, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, METHYL TRIMETHICONE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891), MICA, CYCLOHEXASILOXANE, TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE, PEG-10 DIMETHICONE, DIMETHICONE, DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE, POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE, LAURYL PEG-9 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE, IRON OXIDES (CI 77492), ACRYLATES/DIMETHICONE COPOLYMER, SODIUM CHLORIDE, ACRYLATES/STEARYL ACRYLATE/DIMETHICONE METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER, ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, GLYCERIN, POLYSILICONE-11, POLYSORBATE 40, POLYSORBATE 80, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE, IRON OXIDES (CI 77491), FRAGRANCE/PARFUM, LAUROYL LYSINE, STEARIC ACID, HYDROGENATED LECITHIN, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, IRON OXIDES (CI 77499), DISODIUM EDTA, MENTHA ARVENSIS LEAF EXTRACT, BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE (CI 77163), JASMINUM OFFICINALE (JASMINE) FLOWER EXTRACT, ISODODECANE, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, BHT, ACRYLATES/POLYTRIMETHYLSILOXYMETHACRYLATE COPOLYMER, HYALURONIC ACID, TOCOPHEROL 21C2 COOL VANILLA WATER / AQUA / EAU, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, METHYL TRIMETHICONE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891), MICA, CYCLOHEXASILOXANE, TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE, PEG-10 DIMETHICONE, DIMETHICONE, DI…
🎯 Purpose ▾
PURPOSE Sunscreen