belif Dew guard - milky sun serum Broad Spectrum SPF 40 sunscreen Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate, Octocrylene 9 g/100g; 2.7 g/100g; 4.5 g/100g; 9 g/100g Cream
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Belif Dew Guard Milky Sun Serum is a topical cream sunscreen product marketed as an over-the-counter monograph drug. It contains four active ingredients (avobenzone, homosalate, octisalate, and octocrylene) that function as ultraviolet light filters. These chemical sunscreen agents are typically used to absorb and scatter UV radiation from the sun when applied to the skin. This product is labeled as Broad Spectrum SPF 40, indicating it is formulated to filter both UVA and UVB rays.
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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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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 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 plant-derived emulsifier made from olive oil and fatty alcohols. It helps blend oil and water ingredients together and stabilizes the product's texture in creams, lotions, and similar formulations.
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Cetyl alcohol is a waxy, fatty substance derived from plant or animal sources. It acts as an emulsifier and thickener in medicines, helping blend oil and water components and giving products a smooth, creamy texture.
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Citral is a natural oil compound found in lemon and citrus plants. It's used in medicines as a flavoring agent and to add pleasant lemon or citrus scent to the product.
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A fragrant plant-derived alcohol used as a flavoring agent and fragrance component in medicines. It provides taste and aroma to make the product more pleasant to use.
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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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Dipropylene glycol is a clear liquid made from propylene glycol. It acts as a solvent and humectant in medicines, helping dissolve active ingredients and retain moisture in the formulation.
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Ecklonia cava is a brown seaweed extract used in medicines as a natural thickening and gelling agent. It helps create the proper texture and consistency in formulations.
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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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Eucalyptus globulus leaf is a plant-derived ingredient that may serve as a flavoring agent or aromatic component in medications. It is commonly used to add taste or scent to oral formulations.
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Geraniol is a natural fragrant compound found in plants like roses and lemons. It's used in medicines as a flavoring agent and to improve the taste or aroma of the product.
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A plant-derived oily substance used as an emulsifier and solubilizer in medicines. It helps blend water and oil-based ingredients together and improves how the body absorbs certain active drugs.
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A waxy substance made from glycerin and stearic acid that acts as an emulsifier to blend oily and watery ingredients together. It also helps thicken and stabilize the medicine's texture.
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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 plant-derived carbamate compound used as a binder and film-former in tablets and capsules. It helps hold ingredients together and may improve how the medicine breaks down in the digestive system.
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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 seaweed-derived ingredient from Japanese kelp. It acts as a thickener and binder in medications, helping create the proper texture and hold the formula together.
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A natural oil extracted from citrus peels, (+)-limonene is used as a flavoring agent and solvent in medicines. It helps dissolve active ingredients and provides a lemon or orange taste.
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Linalool is a natural fragrant oil found in plants like lavender and citrus. It's used in medicines as a flavoring agent and to mask unpleasant tastes or smells.
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A natural compound extracted from Centella asiatica plant used as an active skin-conditioning ingredient. It functions as a humectant and skin protectant to improve moisture retention and support skin barrier function in topical formulations.
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A fine powder made from magnesium, aluminum, and silicon compounds. It absorbs moisture and helps keep medicine ingredients from clumping or separating, so the product stays stable and flows smoothly during manufacturing.
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Melissa officinalis flowering top is a plant extract from lemon balm. It is used in formulations as a flavoring agent and to provide a pleasant taste or aroma to the medicine.
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A plant-derived ingredient from spearmint leaves. It's used as a flavoring agent to improve taste and mask bitter or unpleasant flavors in medicines.
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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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Nutmeg is a natural spice derived from the seed of the nutmeg tree. It's used in medicines as a flavor ingredient to improve taste and mask unpleasant flavors in oral formulations.
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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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A waxy compound derived from cetyl alcohol and phosphoric acid. It acts as an emulsifier to help blend oil and water ingredients, and as a thickener to give the medicine its proper texture and consistency.
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Rosa canina fruit, also called rosehip, is a natural plant extract used in medicines as a filler and to add nutritional content. It may also help with texture or act as a mild flavoring agent in the formulation.
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Rosemary leaf oil is a natural aromatic oil extracted from rosemary plants. It's used in medicines as a flavoring agent and preservative to help protect the product from spoilage.
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A seaweed extract used as a thickener and gelling agent. It helps give medicines a smooth texture and can stabilize liquid or semi-solid formulations.
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A modified form of hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring substance that holds water. Used as a thickener, lubricant, and moisture-retaining agent in formulations, especially in topical or injectable 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 chelating agent derived from edetic acid that binds to metals in the formulation. It helps stabilize the medicine by preventing metal ions from causing breakdown or discoloration.
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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. | |
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| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| belif Dew guard - milky sun serum Broad Spectrum SPF 40 sunscreen 9 g/100g; 2.7 g/100g; 4.5 g/100g; 9 g/100gthis 53208-0741-02 | LG | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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| 53208-0741-02 You're viewing this | 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (53208-741-02) / 50 g in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (53208-741-01) | 2025-04-11 | 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 ▾
If product is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
⚠️ 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 a doctor if rash occurs. Keep out of reach of children. If product is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
Other Information Protect the product in this container from excessive heat and direct sun
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active Ingredients Avobenzone 2.7% Homosalate 9% Octisalate 4.5% Octocrylene 9%
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive Ingredients Belif Dew Guard-milky sun serum: Water, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Cetyl Alcohol, Dipropylene Glycol, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Panthenol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Isododecane, Glyceryl Stearate, Niacinamide, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Acrylates/Polytrimethylsiloxymethacrylate Copolymer, Fragrance++, Cetearyl Olivate, Inulin Lauryl Carbamate, Sorbitan Olivate, Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Tromethamine, Xanthan Gum, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Trisodium EDTA, Myristica Fragrans (Nutmeg) Extract, Melissa Offcinalis Flower/Leaf/Stem Water*, Rosmarinus Offcinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Water*, Madecassoside, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract*, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Hyaluronate+, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid+, Mentha Rotundifolia Leaf Extract*, Rosa Canina Fruit Extract*, Hyaluronic Acid+, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate+, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate+, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate+, Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Leaf Extract*, Pentylene Glycol, Ecklonia Cava Extract**, Hizikia Fusiforme Extract**, Laminaria Japonica Extract**, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer+, Limonene, Citronellol, Geraniol, Linalool, Citral (* belif original formula / + multi7-Hyaluron / ** Jeju-Haeyun Complex / ++ : Fragrance of botanical origin) Belif Dew Guard-glow boost Serum: Water, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Cetearyl Alcohol, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, 1,2-Hexanediol, Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol, Panthenol, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Titanium Dioxide(CI 77891), Glyceryl Caprylate, Isododecane, Glyceryl Stearate, Niacinamide, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Acrylates/Polytrimethylsiloxymethacrylate Copolymer, Fragrance++, Cetearyl Olivate, Inulin Lauryl Carbamate, Iron Oxides(CI 77491), Sorbitan Olivate, Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Xanthan Gum, Tromethamine, Sodium Hyaluronate+, Trisodium EDTA, Iron Oxides(CI 77499), Tin Oxide, Myristica Fragrans (Nutmeg) Extract, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid+, Melissa Offcinalis Flower/Leaf/Stem Water*, Rosmarinus Offcinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Water*, Butylene Glycol, Ascorbic Acid, Hyaluronic Acid+, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate+, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate+, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate+, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract*, Mentha Rotundifolia Leaf Extract*, Rosa Canina Fruit Extract*, Pentylene Glycol, Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Leaf Extract*, Ecklonia Cava Extract**, Hizikia Fusiforme Extract**, Laminaria Japonica Extract**, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer+, Limonene, Citronellol, Geraniol, Linalool, Citral (* belif original formula / + multi7-Hyaluron / ** Jeju-Haeyun Complex / ++ : Fragrance of botanical origin)
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Sunscreen