Daily Prevention Ultra Defense Moisturizer SPF 50 Homosalate, Octisalate,Octocrylene and Zinc Oxide 5 g/100g; 9.9 g/100g; 7 g/100g; 7.3 g/100g Cream, 142 g
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This is a topical cream sunscreen marketed as an over-the-counter monograph product. It contains four active ingredients that function as ultraviolet (UV) light filters: homosalate, octisalate, and octocrylene are chemical UV absorbers, while zinc oxide is a mineral UV reflectant. These ingredients are typically used together in sunscreen products to help protect skin from UVA and UVB radiation. The product is formulated as a moisturizing cream intended for daily facial use.
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🧪 Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
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A synthetic form of vitamin E used as an antioxidant and preservative in medications. It helps prevent the active ingredients from degrading when exposed to oxygen or light.
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A compound derived from ginger that acts as a flavoring agent and antioxidant in medications. It helps preserve the medicine's stability and adds a subtle spicy taste to improve palatability.
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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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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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Benzoic acid is a naturally occurring organic acid used as a preservative in medicines and foods. It helps prevent bacterial and fungal growth to extend shelf life and maintain product stability.
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A hydrocarbon oil derived from petroleum, containing 13 to 15 carbon atoms per molecule. It serves as a lubricant and glidant in tablets and capsules to reduce friction during manufacturing and improve powder flow.
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A natural plant-based wax derived from candelilla shrub leaves. It acts as a coating agent, hardener, and texture modifier to control how quickly the medicine releases and to improve the tablet or capsule's appearance and stability.
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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 silicone-based compound that mixes oil and water components together. It acts as an emulsifier and helps distribute ingredients evenly throughout the formulation, improving texture and stability.
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Cocoa butter is a natural fat extracted from cocoa beans. It's used in medicines as a base for suppositories and as a lubricant to help pills dissolve smoothly.
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Ectoine is a naturally derived protective compound used in pharmaceuticals as a stabilizer and humectant. It helps preserve the integrity of active ingredients and maintain moisture in formulations.
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Ethylhexyl palmitate is an oily chemical made from palm oil and alcohol. It acts as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent in topical medicines, helping the product spread smoothly and keeping skin soft.
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Ethylhexyl stearate is a waxy oil made from stearic acid and ethylhexyl alcohol. In medicines, it acts as an emollient and thickener to improve texture and help the product spread smoothly on skin or dissolve properly.
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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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A red microalgae used as a natural colorant and source of astaxanthin pigment in medications and supplements. It adds color to tablets and capsules.
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Hydrated silica is a fine powder form of silicon dioxide with absorbed water. It works as an anti-caking agent and absorbent in medicines, helping powders stay free-flowing and preventing clumping.
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Hydrogenated castor oil is a processed plant oil made by adding hydrogen to castor oil. It's used as a binder to help hold tablet ingredients together and as a lubricant to prevent sticking during manufacturing.
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A plant-derived oil that has been chemically saturated to improve stability. It acts as an emollient and texture enhancer in topical formulations, helping the medicine spread smoothly and absorb into skin.
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A plant-derived oil ingredient made from olive oil that has been processed to remove fatty acids. It acts as a binder and lubricant to help hold the medicine together and improve how it flows during manufacturing.
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Isoamyl laurate is a synthetic ester made from isoamyl alcohol and lauric acid. It functions as an emollient and lubricant in topical formulations to help smooth and soften the skin.
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A natural sugar alcohol derived from seaweed or synthesized in the lab. It's used as a filler to add bulk, a sweetener in sugar-free formulas, and a disintegrant to help tablets break apart in the stomach.
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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 synthetic humectant and solvent derived from propane. It draws and holds moisture in the formulation, helping keep the medicine stable and improving texture or flow in liquid and semi-solid products.
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Palmitic acid is a saturated fatty acid derived from plant and animal sources. It serves as an emulsifier and lubricant in medicines, helping ingredients mix smoothly and preventing sticking during manufacturing.
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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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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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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 naturally occurring alcohol derived from plants or synthesized chemically. It functions as a preservative and flavoring agent in medicines, helping prevent microbial growth and add pleasant taste to oral products.
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A protein found in cell membranes that helps transport fats and other substances across cellular barriers. In medicines, it may be used in delivery systems designed to help active ingredients reach target areas more effectively.
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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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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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A synthetic, oil-soluble form of vitamin C used as an antioxidant to prevent degradation of the medicine and maintain its stability during storage.
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Vanilla is a flavoring ingredient extracted from vanilla orchid beans. It's added to medicines to improve taste and make them more pleasant to take, especially for children or patients who need liquid formulations.
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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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| 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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| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Daily Prevention Ultra Defense Moisturizer SPF 50 5 g/100g; 9.9 g/100g; 7 g/100g; 7.3 g/100gthis 62742-4255-04 | Allure | 142 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 62742-4255-01 | 7 g in 1 TUBE (62742-4255-1) | 2024-03-19 | Active |
| 62742-4255-03 | 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (62742-4255-3) / 73 g in 1 TUBE (62742-4255-2) | 2024-03-19 | Active |
| 62742-4255-04 You're viewing this | 142 g in 1 TUBE (62742-4255-4) | 2024-03-19 | Active |
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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 • apply generously 15 minutes before sun exposure • children under 6 months of age: Ask a doctor • reapply: • after 80 minutes of 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 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
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings • For external use only
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredients Homosalate 7.3% Octisalate 5.0% Octocrylene 9.9% Zinc Oxide 7.0%
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients : Aqua/Water/Eau, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivete, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, C13-15 Alkane, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Ethylhexyl Stearate, Isoamyl Laurate, Glycerin, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Phenoxyethanol, Euphorbia Cerifera Wax, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Sodium Chloride, Acetyl Zingerone, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydrated Silica, Phosphatidylcholine, Mannitol, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, Methyl Propanediol, Benzoic Acid, Ectoin, Palmitic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Stearic Acid, Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Panthenol, Phenylpropanol, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxydrocinnamate.
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose; Sunscreen