Medicine guide

Coppertone Sport Mineral Sunscreen Spf 50

240.8 mg/g · Aerosol, Spray

  • Available without prescription
Active substance
Zinc Oxide
Made by
Beiersdorf Inc

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

At a glance

Quoted from the official label · 2025-12-31

What it is

Sunscreen

Used for
  • Helps prevent sunburn
Do not take it if

On damaged or broken skin

All warnings ↓
Good to know
  • Sold without a prescription
  • FDA enforcement reports list no ongoing recall, and none from the last two years, for this product code · checked 2026-10-02
1,937other products contain Zinc Oxide — compare makers, forms and strengths

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What it is for

  • helps prevent sunburn

From the official label · 2025-12-31 · DailyMed

Do not take it if

on damaged or broken skin

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Do Not Use”.

How to take it

These directions are for this exact strength and form. Another one is different.

  • shake well before each use
  • spray liberally and spread evenly by hand 15 minutes before sun exposure
  • hold container 4 to 6 inches from the skin to apply
  • do not spray directly into face. Spray on hands then apply to face.
  • do not apply in windy conditions
  • use in a well-ventilated area
  • 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-sleeve shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses
  • children under 6 months: Ask a doctor

Quoted from the official label, section “Dosage & Administration”.

Stop and get help if

rash occurs

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Stop Use”.

Other warnings

  • For external use only Flammable: Do not use near heat, flame, or while smoking
  • keep away from face to avoid breathing it
  • keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove.
  • use only as directed. Intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling the contents can be harmful or fatal.
  • do not puncture or incinerate. Contents under pressure. Do not
  • store at temperatures above 120˚F.

Quoted from the official label, section “Warnings”.

Keep away from children

If product is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Keep Out of Reach of Children”.

Other information

  • protect this product from excessive heat and direct sun
  • store between 20˚ to 25˚C (68˚ to 77˚F)
  • may stain or damage some fabrics or surfaces

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Other Information”.

What kind of medicine it is

Sunscreen

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Purpose”.

Other ingredients

Relevant if you react to a dye, a preservative, lactose or gluten.

isobutane, water, C12-15 alkyl benzoate, isopropyl palmitate, butyloctyl salicylate, ethylhexyl isononanoate, cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 dimethicone, propylene glycol, cyclopentasiloxane, bis-octyldodecyl dimer dilinoleate/propanediol copolymer, dimethicone, ethylhexyl methoxycrylene, polyester-27, caprylyl methicone, triethoxycaprylylsilane, beeswax, hydroxyacetophenone, sodium chloride, PEG-12 dimethicone crosspolymer, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, tocopherol, cetyl dimethicone

Quoted from the official label, section “Inactive Ingredients”.

Questions about this product

1-866-288-3330

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Questions”.

Ingredients people check for

Lactose, gluten, dyes, sugars and other ingredients that matter with an allergy, intolerance or diet — as this product’s FDA label lists them.

This label’s list of inactive ingredients names none of: lactose, wheat or gluten, colour dyes, sugars, sugar alcohols, alcohol (ethanol), aspartame (phenylalanine), gelatin, peanut oil, soy, parabens, sulfites, titanium dioxide.

Quoted from the FDA label. A label that does not name an ingredient is not a guarantee that the product is free of it, and formulations change. With an allergy, check the pack and ask a pharmacist.

Details

Made byBeiersdorf Inc
Active substanceZinc Oxide
Strength240.8 mg/g
FormAerosol, Spray
RouteTopical
Packs142 g in 1 CAN
NDC66800-4724

Source: NDC Directory · 2026-09-13 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: US Food and Drug Administration, NDC Directory. Reuse terms: US government work (FDA).

Other strengths and forms

2 products are sold under this name. Grouped by form; a number on a strength means several companies make it.

  • Aerosol, Spray1 products
    • 240.8 mg/g
  • Lotion1 products

Same active substance

These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.