THE ENERGIST Multi-Defense Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 50 Zinc Oxide 21 g/100mL Cream, 60 packets
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THE ENERGIST Multi-Defense is a topical cream sunscreen containing zinc oxide as its active ingredient. This is an over-the-counter monograph product, meaning it is marketed under established FDA rules for sunscreen products rather than through an individual drug application. Zinc oxide functions as a broad-spectrum UV filter, typically used to help protect skin from ultraviolet rays. The product is labeled SPF 50 and is applied to the skin to reduce sun exposure.
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Allantoin is a naturally derived compound that helps soften and soothe skin. In medicines, it works as a skin-conditioning agent and may help support wound healing and reduce irritation in topical 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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A simple sugar made from corn or other plants, used in medicines as a filler and sweetener. It helps create the right texture and taste in tablets, powders, and liquid formulations.
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Arginine pyroglutamate is an amino acid salt combining arginine and pyroglutamic acid. It serves as a buffer and pH stabilizer in formulations, helping maintain the medicine's chemical stability and proper acidity level.
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Arthrospira maxima is a blue-green algae (spirulina) used as a natural colorant and nutritional ingredient in medicines. It adds blue-green color to tablets and capsules while providing vitamins and minerals.
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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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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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Celery seed is a plant-derived ingredient used as a flavoring agent and natural seasoning in medicines. It adds taste to make oral products more palatable for patients.
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A synthetic compound derived from amino acids and fatty acids. It acts as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent in topical formulations, helping to soften and smooth the product texture.
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A weak organic acid derived from citrus fruits or made through fermentation. It works as a buffer to control pH, a preservative to extend shelf life, and a flavoring agent in medications.
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A synthetic fatty acid ester derived from coconut oil, used as an emulsifier and solubilizer to help mix oil and water-based ingredients and improve how the body absorbs certain drugs.
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A plant extract from glasswort, a coastal herb. It's used in formulations as a humectant to help retain moisture and may serve as a skin-conditioning agent in topical products.
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Cyclodextrins are ring-shaped sugar molecules derived from starch. They're used in medicines as solubilizers to help poorly dissolving drugs dissolve better, and sometimes as binders or stabilizers.
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Decyl oleate is a plant-derived oily liquid made by combining oleic acid with decyl alcohol. It serves as an emollient and solvent in medicines, helping to dissolve active ingredients and improve how the product spreads or absorbs through the skin.
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A synthetic compound made by chemically combining corn dextrin (a starch derivative) with palmitic acid. It acts as a binder and flow agent, helping hold tablet ingredients together and improve powder handling during manufacturing.
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A synthetic antioxidant derived from lauric acid and thiopropionic acid. It prevents fats and oils in the medicine from breaking down or turning rancid during storage, helping maintain product stability and shelf life.
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A synthetic polymer made from fatty acids and a chemical compound that binds ingredients together. It works as a binder and film-former in solid dosage forms, helping hold tablets together and coat their surface.
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A synthetic polymer binder created by reacting isophorone diisocyanate with alcohols. It helps hold tablet or capsule ingredients together and may improve the product's stability and texture during manufacturing and storage.
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A clay mineral processed to carry positive charges, used as a thickener and suspending agent in liquid medicines. It helps keep solid particles evenly distributed throughout the product.
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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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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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Flax seed is a plant-derived natural ingredient used as a binder and filler in medications. It helps hold tablet or capsule contents together and adds bulk to the formulation.
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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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Hexyldecanol is a waxy alcohol derived from natural oils. It acts as an emollient and viscosity agent in topical formulations, helping create smooth texture and improve product spreadability on skin.
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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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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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Isomalt is a sugar alcohol made from sugar that's used as a sweetener and bulking agent in medicines. It helps give tablets and powders the right texture and sweetness while having minimal calories.
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A natural fat extracted from sunflower seeds. It acts as an emulsifier and lubricant in medicines, helping mix ingredients that don't normally blend together and allowing the product to flow smoothly during manufacturing.
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Levomenol is a naturally derived alcohol compound used as a skin-conditioning and anti-inflammatory agent in topical formulations. It helps soothe and protect the skin while improving product texture and absorption.
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A starch-derived carbohydrate produced by breaking down corn, potato, or tapioca starch. It functions as a filler and binder to give the medicine bulk and texture, and sometimes as a mild sweetener or texture enhancer in powders and tablets.
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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 powder from moringa seeds, used in formulations as a natural binder and thickening agent to help hold ingredients together and achieve the desired texture or consistency.
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A plant-derived ingredient from Nicotiana benthamiana (a relative of tobacco). It may serve as a natural binder or filler to help hold the tablet or capsule together and give it structure.
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A synthetic peptide derived from palm oil that functions as a skin-conditioning agent and emollient. In formulations, it helps soften and smooth the product texture while providing moisturizing properties to topical preparations.
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Pea protein is a plant-based powder extracted from peas. It's used as a binder and filler in tablets and capsules to hold ingredients together and add bulk to the formulation.
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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 synthetic emulsifier derived from glycerin and oleic acid. It helps mix oil and water components in formulations, improving texture and stability of creams, lotions, or suspensions.
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A synthetic emulsifier derived from glycerin and castor oil. It helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together in the formulation to create a uniform product and improve texture.
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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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Potassium hydroxide is a strong alkaline chemical used in medicines to adjust and maintain the pH level of liquid formulations, helping keep the product stable and the active ingredients effective.
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Potassium sorbate is a salt derived from sorbic acid, a naturally occurring preservative. It prevents growth of mold, yeast, and some bacteria, extending the medicine's shelf life.
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Propanediol is a clear liquid organic compound derived from vegetable sources or synthesized chemically. It acts as a humectant to retain moisture, a solvent to dissolve active ingredients, and a preservative booster in liquid medications and supplements.
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Propylene carbonate is a clear liquid solvent derived from propylene. It helps dissolve or suspend active ingredients in liquid medicines and can improve how well the product flows and mixes.
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Rapeseed sterol is a plant-derived fat obtained from rapeseed oil. It's used in medicines as an emulsifier and thickening agent to help blend oil and water-based ingredients and improve product texture.
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A mixture of sugars made by rearranging glucose molecules. It acts as a sweetener and filler to improve taste and add bulk to the medicine while helping it hold together.
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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 benzoate is a salt derived from benzoic acid, a preservative. It's added to medicines to prevent growth of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms that could spoil the product.
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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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Sodium citrate is a salt derived from citric acid. It works as a buffer to maintain the medicine's pH level and may also help improve taste or act as a preservative in the formulation.
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Sodium succinate hexahydrate is a salt form of succinic acid that contains water molecules. It functions as a buffer to help maintain stable pH levels in the medicine and may also act as a filler or tonicity agent.
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A natural oil derived from sorbitol and oleic acid. It works as an emulsifier and solubilizer to help mix oil and water-based ingredients together and improve how the medicine dissolves or spreads in the body.
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Squalane is a lightweight oil derived from plant sources or synthesized. It acts as an emollient and lubricant in formulations, helping ingredients blend smoothly and improving product texture and spreadability.
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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 natural sugar derived from sugar cane or sugar beets. It's used as a sweetener, filler, and binder to improve taste, add bulk, and help hold tablet or capsule ingredients together.
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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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Triheptanoin is a synthetic fat made from glycerol and seven-carbon fatty acids. It's used as a caloric supplement and carrier in certain formulations to deliver active ingredients and provide nutritional support.
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A plant-derived ingredient from mullein flowers, used as a natural flavoring agent or soothing additive in some medicinal formulations to enhance taste and texture.
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A natural extract from grape fruit cells, rich in tannins and polyphenols. Used in formulations as an antioxidant and preservative to help protect the product from degradation 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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| 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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| Lather- Daily Defense Mineral Spf 50 Body Sunscreen 21 g/100mL 77394-0203-03 | Lather, | 88 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| THE ENERGIST Multi-Defense Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 50 21 g/100mLthis 83637-0150-16 | Noble | 60 packets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 83637-0150-12 | 60 PACKET in 1 BOX (83637-150-12) / 1.1 mL in 1 PACKET | 2024-05-01 | Active |
| 83637-0150-14 | 1 PACKET in 1 BOX (83637-150-14) / 1.1 mL in 1 PACKET | 2024-05-01 | Active |
| 83637-0150-16 You're viewing this | 60 PACKET in 1 BOX (83637-150-16) / 1.1 mL in 1 PACKET | 2024-05-01 | 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-sleeved shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses • children under 6 months of age: 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 Stop use and ask a doctor if rash occurs Keep out of reach of children . If 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 ingredient Zinc Oxide 21.0%
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients Water/Eau/Aqua, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Decyl Oleate, Ethylhexyl Stearate, Isododecane, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Saccharide Isomerate, Propanediol, Silica, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Hexyldecanol, Triheptanoin, Polyglyceryl-10 Dioleate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Arginine Pca, Squalane, Benzyl Alcohol, Dextrin Palmitate, Cyclodextrin, Isomalt, Hydrolyzed Verbascum Thapsus (Mullein) Flower, Hydrogenated Phospholipids, Dilinoleic Acid/Butanediol Copolymer, Hydroxyacetophenone, Allantoin, Sucrose, Citric Acid, Bisabolol, Tocopherol, Stearic Acid, Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide, Ferulic Acid, Sodium Chloride, Propylene Carbonate, Sorbitan Trioleate, Crithmum Maritimum (Sea Fennel) Extract, Spirulina Maxima Extract, Sodium Citrate, Castor Oil/Ipdi Copolymer, Lecithin, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Sterols, Maltodextrin, Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Cell Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Glucose, Hydrolyzed Pea Protein, Apium Graveolens (Celery) Seed Extract, Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Dilauryl Thiodipropionate, Sodium Succinate, Nicotiana Benthamiana Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-47, Potassium Hydroxide, Sodium Benzoate.
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Sunscreen