Vertra Mineral Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Zinc Oxide 23 g/100mL Lotion, 89 mL
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🆔 Identity & classification
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🏭 Manufacturer & labeler
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🩺 Clinical
Vertra Mineral Sunscreen is a topical lotion applied to the skin to help protect against sun damage. It contains zinc oxide, a mineral ingredient that works by reflecting and scattering ultraviolet (UV) radiation away from the skin. This product is marketed as an over-the-counter sunscreen under FDA's monograph rules for sunscreen products and carries a broad-spectrum SPF 50 rating, indicating coverage against both UVA and UVB rays.
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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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A synthetic compound derived from caprylic acid that works as a preservative and antimicrobial agent to help prevent bacterial and fungal growth in the medicine.
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A synthetic polymer made from glycerin and sebacic acid, used as a film-former and binder in medications. It helps hold tablet or capsule ingredients together and may coat the product for controlled release.
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A synthetic oily liquid made from caprylic acid, a naturally occurring fatty acid. Used as a solvent and emollient to improve how the medicine spreads and absorbs in the body.
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A plant-derived oil mixture from coconut that acts as an emollient and solvent. It helps dissolve or carry active ingredients and improves how the medicine spreads or absorbs in topical formulations.
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A natural plant extract from cucumber that adds flavor and freshness to medicines. It may also serve as a moisturizing agent or mild preservative in topical or oral formulations.
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A clear, oily liquid derived from succinic acid and alcohol chains. It functions as a plasticizer and solvent in formulations, helping soften coatings and improve flexibility of film-coated tablets.
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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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A plant-derived polysaccharide used as a binder and thickener in medicines. It helps hold tablet ingredients together and can increase the viscosity of liquid formulations.
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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 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 plant-derived ingredient from sunflower flowers, used as a natural colorant and flavoring agent in medicines. It may help provide color or mild taste to the product.
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A synthetic compound derived from rosin that acts as a film-forming agent and binder. It helps create a protective coating on tablets or capsules and improves how the medicine holds together during manufacturing and storage.
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A natural seaweed extract used as a thickener and gelling agent in medicines. It helps create the right texture and consistency in liquid or semi-solid formulations.
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Magnesium sulfate is a mineral salt that acts as an osmotic agent in medications. It draws water into the intestines to soften stool or is used as a filler and processing aid in some solid dosage forms.
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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 glycerin and oleic acid. It helps blend water and oil ingredients together in creams and lotions, keeping the product uniform and stable.
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A waxy compound made from glycerin and stearic acid, used as an emulsifier to help mix oil and water-based ingredients together in the formulation.
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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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Rice bran is a natural powder made from the outer layer of rice grains. It's used in medicines as a filler and flow agent to add bulk and help the product mix and flow smoothly during manufacturing.
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A natural plant extract from rosemary leaves used as a preservative to help prevent oils and fats in the medicine from spoiling or becoming rancid during storage.
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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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A silicone-based compound that acts as a glidant and flow agent in solid medications. It reduces friction between powder particles, helping the medicine flow smoothly during manufacturing and tablet compression.
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A brown seaweed extract used as a thickener and stabilizer. It helps give medicines a smooth texture and keeps ingredients evenly mixed throughout the product.
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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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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Vertra Mineral Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 23 g/100mLthis 71014-0042-01 | Eai-jr | 89 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 71014-0042-01 You're viewing this | 89 mL in 1 BOTTLE (71014-042-01) | 2025-03-20 | Active |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Stop use and ask a doctor if rash occurs
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions: Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure 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 Children under 6 months: Ask a doctor
⚠️ Warnings ▾
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
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active Ingredients Purpose Zinc Oxide 23%.....Sunscreen
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients: Water (Aqua), Caprylyl Caprylate/Caprate, Capric/ Caprylic Triglyceride, Coco-Caprylate, Polyglyceryl-2 Oleate, Polyhydroxystearic Oleate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Hydrogenated Methyl Abietate, Glycerin, Magnesium Sulfate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Laminaria Digitata (Sea Kelp) Extract, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Undaria Pinnatifida (Wakame) Cell Culture Extract, Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate, Galactoarabinan, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Aloe Barbadensis Innter Leaf Extract, Diheptyl Succinate, Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract, Tocopherol, Caprylhydroxamic Acid
🎯 Purpose ▾
Uses Helps prevent sunburn If used as directed with other sun protection measures (see Directions ), decreases the risk of skincancer and early skin aging caused by the sun