Eucerin Oil-Control SPF 50 Sunscreen Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate, Octocrylene 3 g/100g; 10 g/100g; 5 g/100g; 10 g/100g Lotion, 75 g
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Eucerin Oil-Control SPF 50 is a topical lotion sunscreen marketed as an over-the-counter monograph drug. It contains four UV-filtering ingredients (avobenzone, homosalate, octisalate, and octocrylene) that are typically used together to absorb and scatter ultraviolet rays from the sun. This type of product is commonly used to help protect skin from sun exposure when applied to exposed areas of the body.
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A liquid solvent derived from fermentation or chemical synthesis. In medicines, alcohol dissolves active ingredients, helps preserve the product, and improves how the body absorbs certain drugs.
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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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A synthetic liquid derived from butylene glycol and fatty acids. It acts as an emollient and solvent to help dissolve or suspend active ingredients, improving texture and absorption in topical or oral formulations.
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A synthetic compound used as a solvent and penetration enhancer in topical formulations. It helps dissolve active ingredients and allows them to penetrate the skin more effectively.
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A waxy solid derived from plant or animal sources. It acts as an emulsifier to blend oil and water components, and also thickens the medicine to give it the right texture and consistency.
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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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Copernicia prunifera wax is a natural wax derived from the leaves of the carnauba palm tree. It's used in medicines as a coating agent to protect tablets and capsules, improve appearance, and control how quickly the medicine dissolves.
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Dibutyl adipate is a synthetic oily liquid derived from adipic acid. It serves as a plasticizer and solvent in medicines, helping softens coatings and improves flexibility so tablets and capsules don't crack or break.
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A synthetic organic compound used as a UV filter and stabilizer in medications. It helps protect the drug from light degradation and may improve shelf life in formulations exposed to sunlight.
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A synthetic emollient and emulsifier derived from plant oils and glycerin. It helps blend oil and water components together and gives the product a smooth texture in topical formulations.
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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 synthetic ingredient derived from glutamic acid and stearic acid. It acts as an emulsifier and surfactant, helping oils and water mix smoothly in the medication formulation.
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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 salt derived from edetic acid that binds to trace metals in medicines. It serves as a chelating agent and preservative to prevent metal-catalyzed breakdown of the drug and extend shelf life.
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Enoxolone is a naturally derived compound from licorice root that acts as a skin-soothing and anti-inflammatory agent. In medicines, it helps reduce irritation and supports the healing of mucous membranes or damaged skin.
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Ethylcellulose is a plant-derived thickener and film-former made by chemically modifying cellulose. It's used as a binder to hold tablet ingredients together, a coating to control how quickly medicine is released, or a thickener in liquid 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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A waxy, fatty substance derived from behenic acid and glycerin. It acts as an emulsifier and thickener in medicines, helping blend oil and water-based ingredients and giving products a smooth, stable texture.
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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 plant-derived ingredient from licorice root used in medicines as a natural sweetener, flavoring agent, and to help soothe irritated tissues in oral formulations.
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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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Levocarnitine is an amino acid derivative that helps transport fatty acids in cells. In medications, it serves as an active nutritional component rather than a typical inactive binder or filler.
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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 waxy, plant-derived thickener made from glycerol and behenic acid. It's used as an emulsifier and stabilizer to help blend oil and water-based ingredients together and maintain texture in creams and lotions.
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A synthetic emulsifier made from glycerin and stearic acid. It helps blend oil and water-based ingredients together so the medicine mixes evenly and stays stable.
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Silica dimethyl silylate is a silicon-based powder that acts as a glidant and anti-caking agent. It reduces friction between particles and helps powders flow smoothly during manufacturing and tablet compression.
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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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Sodium ascorbyl phosphate is a derivative of vitamin C that acts as an antioxidant and preservative in medications. It helps protect the drug's active ingredients from degradation caused by air and light exposure.
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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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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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| Meijer Sport SPF 30 3 g/100g; 10 g/100g; 5 g/100g; 10 g/100g 41250-0924-56 | Meijer | 236 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Eucerin Oil-Control SPF 50 Sunscreen 3 g/100g; 10 g/100g; 5 g/100g; 10 g/100gthis 66800-6000-01 | Beiersdorf | 75 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 66800-6000-01 You're viewing this | 75 g in 1 TUBE (66800-6000-1) | 2021-11-02 | Active |
| 66800-6000-02 | 10 g in 1 TUBE (66800-6000-2) | 2023-03-27 | 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 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-sleeve shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses ■ children under 6 months: Ask a doctor
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings For external use only
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredients Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate, Octocrylene
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients Water, Alcohol Denat., Butyloctyl Salicylate, Silica, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Diisostearoyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimer Dilinoleate, Behenyl Alcohol, Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax, Dibutyl Adipate, L-Carnitine, Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract, Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Tocopherol, Dimethicone, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate, Ethylcellulose, Glyceryl Behenate, Polyglyceryl-6 Octastearate, Phenoxyethanol, Glycerin, Xanthan Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium EDTA, Hydroxyacetophenone, Polyglyceryl-6 Behenate, Cetyl Alcohol, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Sunscreen