La Roche Posay Laboratoire Dermatologique Mela B3 UV Daily Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate and Octocrylene 30 mg/mL; 100 mg/mL; 50 mg/mL; 70 mg/mL Lotion — NDC 49967-113-02 (Billing 49967-0113-02)
This is a package of La Roche Posay Laboratoire Dermatologique Mela B3 UV Daily Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate and Octocrylene 30 mg/mL; 100 mg/mL; 50 mg/mL; 70 mg/mL Lotion from L'Oreal USA Products Inc, marketed since Oct 2023 and currently FDA-listed.
Identity & classification
Regulatory identifiers FDA, NLM and CMS codes for this package
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- RxNorm (NLM RxNav) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- Medi-Span GPI (licensed)
- First Databank (licensed) · refreshed Oct 1, 2026
Clinical
This is a topical lotion sunscreen that contains four UV-filtering ingredients: avobenzone, homosalate, octisalate, and octocrylene. These active ingredients are typically used together to absorb and scatter ultraviolet radiation and are commonly found in broad-spectrum sunscreen products labeled SPF 30. The product is marketed as an over-the-counter drug under FDA's sunscreen monograph, which sets the standards for this category of products.
Patient education
Supplement & herbal interactions
Where does this data come from?
- MedlinePlus (NLM) · refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
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Pricing
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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. | |
Where does this data come from?
- CMS NADAC weekly file
- CMS ASP pricing files · refreshed Sep 20, 2026
- CMS Medicaid State Drug Utilization Data · refreshed Oct 3, 2026
- CMS Part D plan pricing files · refreshed Sep 24, 2026
- VA National Acquisition Center price file
Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Marketing end | Status |
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| 49967-0113-01 49967-113-01 Main listing | 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 40 mL in 1 TUBE | 2023-10-15 | — | Active |
| 49967-0113-02 You're viewing this | 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 3 mL in 1 TUBE | 2023-10-15 | — | Active |
Pack size FAQ
What quantity is in this package?
What NDC number is used to bill for this package of La Roche Posay Laboratoire Dermatologique Mela B3 UV Daily Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate and Octocrylene 30 mg/mL; 100 mg/mL; 50 mg/mL; 70 mg/mL Lotion?
Therapeutic equivalents
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Sep 3, 2026
- CMS NADAC weekly file
Availability & generic status
We did not find an FDA-approved generic match for this exact strength, form and route.
Where does this data come from?
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Sep 3, 2026
Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
Inactive ingredients, also called excipients, are components of the drug product other than the active ingredient. They may include fillers, dyes, coatings, preservatives, flavors, or other formulation ingredients.
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A synthetic polymer made from acrylic compounds and vinylpyrrolidone. It works as a film-former and thickener in topical products, helping create a smooth texture and improve how the medication spreads on skin.
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A fatty alcohol derived from peanut oil or made synthetically. It serves as an emollient and thickener in creams and ointments, helping create smooth texture and improve product consistency.
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Arachidyl glucoside is a plant-derived emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent made from arachidyl alcohol and glucose. It helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together in formulations and improves product texture and spreadability.
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A synthetic plastic-like material made from behenyl acrylate monomers. It's used as a film-former and binder to help hold tablet ingredients together and create protective coatings on medications.
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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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A mixture of liquid hydrocarbons derived from petroleum, used as a lubricant and glidant to help the medicine flow smoothly during manufacturing and ensure even tablet coating or capsule filling.
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A fatty acid derivative that combines salicylic acid with a plant-derived oil component. It acts as a preservative and antimicrobial agent to help prevent bacterial and fungal growth in the medicine.
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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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A synthetic polymer that absorbs water and forms a thick, gel-like substance. In medicines, it works as a thickener and stabilizer to improve texture and help ingredients stay mixed together in creams, gels, and lotions.
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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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Docosanol is a waxy, fatty alcohol derived from plant sources. It acts as an emollient and thickener in topical medicines, helping to soften the skin and improve product texture and stability.
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A synthetic red dye used to color medicines and products. It helps make pills, liquids, and capsules visually distinct and easier to identify.
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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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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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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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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 synthetic antioxidant compound used to prevent oils and fats in medications from breaking down or becoming rancid during storage. It helps maintain the medicine's stability and shelf life.
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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 plant-derived emulsifier made from glycerin and fatty acids. It helps blend oil and water-based ingredients together and improves how the medicine spreads or is absorbed.
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Potassium hydroxide is a strong alkaline chemical used in medicines to adjust and maintain the pH level of liquid formulations, helping keep the product stable and the active ingredients effective.
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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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Silicon dioxide is a naturally occurring mineral used as a glidant and anti-caking agent. It helps powder ingredients flow smoothly and prevents clumping during manufacturing and storage.
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A synthetic compound derived from amino acids and fatty acids, used as an emulsifier and surfactant. It helps blend oil and water-based ingredients together in formulations.
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Sodium thiosulfate is a salt compound used in medicines as a buffer and pH regulator. It helps stabilize the medication and may also serve as a preservative or antioxidant to maintain product quality.
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Tin oxide is an inorganic mineral compound used in medicines as a colorant and opacifying agent. It provides white or off-white color to tablets, capsules, and coatings while helping make formulations less transparent.
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Titanium dioxide is a bright white mineral powder commonly used as a colorant and opacifying agent. It makes pills and tablets white or lighter in color and helps make coatings non-transparent.
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A chelating agent derived from sodium and organic compounds. It binds to metal ions in the formulation to improve stability and prevent unwanted chemical reactions that could degrade 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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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.
30 inactive ingredients listed in the exact product block matched to this NDC.
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- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
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FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 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 For sunscreen use: apply generously 15 minutes before sun exposure reapply at least every 2 hours use a water resistat 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 meausures 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
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
Other information protect the product in this container from excessive heat and direct sun store at 20º - 25º C (68º - 77º F)
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredients Avobenzone 3% Homosalate 10% Octisalate 5% Octocrylene 7%
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients water, c15-19 alkane, niacinamide, glycerin, butylene glycol, silica, titanium dioxide, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, tin oxide, potassium hydroxide, carbomer, arachidyl alcohol, arachidyl glucoside, behenyl alcohol, 2-mercaptonicotinoyl glycine, sodium dilauramidoglutamide lysine, sodium thiosulfate, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP copolymer, hydroxyacetophenone, capryloyl salicylic acid, caprylyl glycol, citric acid, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, xanthan gum, pentylene glycol, poly c10-30 alkyl acrylate, polyglyceryl-4 caprate, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, phenoxyethanol, red 4, mica, fragrance
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Sunscreen
📄 Do Not Use ▾
Do not use on damaged or broken skin
📄 When Using This Product ▾
When using this product keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove.
📄 Stop Use and Ask a Doctor If ▾
Stop use and ask a doctor if rash occurs
📄 Keep Out of Reach of Children ▾
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
📄 Questions or Comments ▾
Questions or comments? 1-888-577-5226 1-888-LRP LABO Monday - Friday (9 a.m. - 5 p.m. EST)
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