Skin Medicinals SM Clear Broad Spectrum SPF 50 ZINC OXIDE, OCTINOXATE 90 mg/mL; 75 mg/mL Cream, 58 mL
🆔 Identity & classification
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🩺 Clinical
Skin Medicinals SM Clear Broad Spectrum SPF 50 is a topical cream sunscreen marketed as an over-the-counter monograph product. It contains two active ingredients, zinc oxide and octinoxate, which are mineral and chemical UV filters commonly used together in sunscreens to help protect skin from ultraviolet radiation. This cream formulation is applied to the skin surface and is typically used to reduce sun exposure-related skin damage.
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🧪 Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
Inactive ingredients, also called excipients, are components of the drug product other than the active ingredient. They may include fillers, dyes, coatings, preservatives, flavors, or other formulation ingredients.
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BHT is a synthetic antioxidant that prevents fats and oils in medicines from breaking down and becoming rancid. It helps keep the product stable and effective during storage.
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Butylene glycol is a clear liquid derived from petroleum or plants that acts as a humectant, solvent, and preservative booster in medicines. It helps keep formulations stable, dissolve active ingredients, and maintain moisture in topical products.
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A silicone-based liquid that helps distribute active ingredients evenly throughout topical products. It acts as a solvent and emollient, allowing medicines to spread smoothly on skin while improving texture and absorption.
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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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Hyaluronate sodium is a natural carbohydrate that holds moisture. It's used in medicines as a lubricant, thickener, and moisture-retaining agent to improve texture and delivery of the active ingredient.
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Lactic acid is a naturally occurring organic acid derived from milk or plant sources. It lowers and maintains pH in formulations, helps preserve the product, and can enhance ingredient stability and absorption.
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A synthetic oily liquid derived from neopentyl glycol and heptanoic acid. It serves as an emollient and solvent in formulations, helping to dissolve or suspend active ingredients and improve the texture and spreadability of topical products.
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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 synthetic liquid derived from coconut oil and polyethylene glycol, used as an emulsifier and solubilizer to help mix water and oil-based ingredients and improve how the medicine dissolves and spreads throughout the formulation.
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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 compound derived from cetyl alcohol and phosphoric acid. It acts as an emulsifier to help blend oil and water ingredients, and as a thickener to give the medicine its proper texture and consistency.
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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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Sorbitan isostearate is an emulsifier derived from sorbitol and isostearic acid. It helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together and keeps them blended throughout the medicine's shelf life.
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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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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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💲 Pricing
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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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| Skin Medicinals SM Clear Broad Spectrum SPF 50 90 mg/mL; 75 mg/mLthis 85748-0001-00 | SKIN | 58 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 85748-0001-00 You're viewing this | 58 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PUMP (85748-001-00) | 2025-05-01 | Active |
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| NADAC pharmacy acquisition price (CMS) | — Not published for this NDC CMS publishes NADAC only for NDCs reported in its retail-pharmacy survey. |
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| HCPCS J-code billing crosswalk | — Not published for this NDC Most self-administered / retail products have no J-code — that is normal. |
| Medicaid utilization (CMS SDUD) | — Not published for this NDC CMS reports utilization only for NDCs with Medicaid claims above its privacy threshold. |
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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 after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating immediatelyafter towel drying at least every 2 hours Sun protectlon 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 broad spectrum SPF of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including limit time in the sun, especially from 10 am-2pm wear Long-sleeve shirts, parts, hats, and sunglasses children under month 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 product is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active Ingredient Zinc Oxide - 9.0% Octinoxate - 7.5% Purpose Sunscreen
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive Ingredients Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Niacinamide, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Butylene Glycol, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Silica, Phenoxyethanol, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Polyisobutene, Lactic Acid Sodium Hyaluronate, PEG-7 Trimethylolpropane Coconut Ether, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sorbitan Isostearate, BHT.
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Sunscreen