6000X Elemental Screen BS SPF 30 Sunscreen Zinc Oxide 18.9 g/100g Cream
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🆔 Identity & classification
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🩺 Clinical
This is an over-the-counter sunscreen cream applied to the skin to help protect against sun damage. Zinc oxide is a mineral UV filter that works by reflecting and scattering ultraviolet light away from the skin. The product contains 18.9 grams of zinc oxide per 100 grams of cream and carries an SPF 30 rating. This is a monograph sunscreen marketed under FDA's established rules for this drug category.
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A natural oil extracted from almond kernels. It's used in medicines as an emollient and solvent to help dissolve or suspend active ingredients and improve texture in topical and oral formulations.
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Aloe vera leaf is a plant extract derived from the aloe plant. It is used in medicines as a natural moisturizer and skin-soothing agent in topical formulations.
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Astaxanthin is a reddish pigment from algae and other organisms, used in medicines as a colorant and antioxidant to maintain product stability and appearance during storage.
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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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Carrageenan is a natural thickener and stabilizer extracted from red seaweed. It's used in medicines to create gel-like textures, improve consistency, and help keep ingredients from separating during storage.
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Cetearyl glucoside is a plant-derived surfactant made from vegetable oils and glucose. It helps oils and water mix together in creams and lotions, and can also soften and smooth the skin feel of the product.
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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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Dehydroacetic acid is a synthetic preservative that prevents mold, yeast, and bacterial growth in medicines. It extends shelf life by protecting the product from spoilage during storage and use.
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Ferulic acid is a naturally occurring plant compound used as an antioxidant in medications. It helps prevent ingredient breakdown and maintain product stability during storage.
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A natural plant extract from gardenia fruit used as a colorant in medicines. It provides yellow to orange coloring and may help preserve product stability.
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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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Honey is a natural sweetener made by bees from flower nectar. In medicines, it adds sweetness to improve taste and may help soothe throat irritation in lozenges or syrups.
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Isostearic acid is a fatty acid derived from vegetable oils. It acts as an emulsifier and lubricant in medicines, helping blend ingredients together and reducing friction during tablet or capsule manufacturing.
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A natural fatty substance from soybeans that helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together. It acts as an emulsifier and lubricant in medicines to improve texture and help the product break down properly in your body.
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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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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 plant-derived oil from phormium tenax seeds used as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent in topical formulations. It helps soften and smooth the product's texture on application.
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Sodium phytate is a plant-derived salt used in medications as a chelating agent and preservative. It helps stabilize formulations and may improve how the body absorbs certain minerals in the medicine.
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A plant-derived emulsifier made from glycerin and ricinoleic acid (from castor oil). It helps blend oil and water-based ingredients together in formulations and improves product texture and stability.
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A synthetic fatty acid used as a thickener and stabilizer in medicines. It helps create the right texture and prevents separation of ingredients in liquid or semi-solid formulations.
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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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A plant extract from pomegranate root bark used as a natural coloring agent and flavoring component in medicines. It may also help preserve the product and provide mild astringent properties to the formulation.
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A waxy substance made from sorbitol and stearic acid. It acts as an emulsifier and stabilizer, helping keep oil and water mixed together and preventing separation in the medicine.
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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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Stearyl alcohol is a waxy, fatty substance derived from natural oils or made synthetically. It acts as an emulsifier and thickener in medicines, helping mix ingredients together and give the product the right texture.
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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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Totarol is a natural antimicrobial compound extracted from podocarp trees. It's used in medicines as a preservative to help prevent bacterial and fungal growth and extend shelf life.
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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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| 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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| 6000X Elemental Screen BS SPF 30 Sunscreen 18.9 g/100gthis 62742-4241-02 | Allure | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 62742-4241-02 You're viewing this | 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (62742-4241-2) / 59 g in 1 TUBE (62742-4241-1) | 2023-12-12 | Active |
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🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses • helps to 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 • Use a water-resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating • Children under 6 months: Ask a doctor • Reapply: • after 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 of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including: • limit time in the sun, especially from 10am - 2pm • wear long-sleeve shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses.
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings For external use only
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active Ingredients: Zinc Oxide 18.9%
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive Ingredients: Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Water (Aqua), Glycerin, Polysorbate 60*, Sorbitan Stearate, Stearic Acid, Cetearyl Glucoside, Cetyl Alcohol, Astaxanthin, Niacinamide (Vitamin B3), Ferulic Acid, Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Totarol (Podocarpus Totara), Mel (Manuka Honey), Phormium Tenax (Harakeke) Seed Oil, Gardenia Jasminoides Meristem Cell Culture, Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Extract, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Carrageenan, Lecithin, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Phytate, Isostearic Acid, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Dehydroacetic Acid, Stearyl Alcohol, Benzyl Alcohol. *Tween 60-LQ(AP)
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose: Sunscreen