Cvs Health Spf 50
50 mg/mL + 20 mg/mL + 150 mg/mL + 15 mg/mL · Lotion
- Available without prescription
- Active substance
- Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate, Octocrylene
- Made by
- CVS Pharmacy
- Source
- Official label
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 · 2024-10-17
Sunscreen
- 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
- 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
Every line above is selected, not written, from the official label. Nothing is reworded. DailyMed
What it is for
- 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
From the official label · 2024-10-17 · DailyMed
Do not take it if
Do not use 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.
- 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
Quoted from the official label, section “Dosage & Administration”.
Stop and get help if
Stop use and ask doctor if rash occurs.
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Stop Use”.
Other warnings
- For external use only
- When using this product keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove.
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”.
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.
water, C12-15 alkyl benzoate, tridecyl salicylate, PEG-8, adipic acid/diglycol crosspolymer, cetearyl alcohol, dicetyl phosphate, ceteth-10 phosphate, caprylyl glycol, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, tocopheryl acetate (vitamin E acetate), sodium ascorbyl phosphate (vitamin C phosphate), hydrated silica, phenoxyethanol, potasium cetyl phosphate, propylene glycol, fragrance, acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, disodium EDTA, triethanolamine, hexylene glycol
Quoted from the official label, section “Inactive Ingredients”.
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.
Same active substance, strength and form in other countries
Matched on active substance, strength and kind of form only. This is not a statement that the products are equivalent or interchangeable: other ingredients, release and approved uses can differ — ask a pharmacist before swapping.
Medicine passport: one printable page to show a pharmacist abroad
CanadaNo exact match for this strength and form
Details
| Made by | CVS Pharmacy |
|---|---|
| Active substance | Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate, Octocrylene |
| Strength | 50 mg/mL + 20 mg/mL + 150 mg/mL + 15 mg/mL |
| Form | Lotion |
| Route | Topical |
| Packs | 473 mL in 1 BOTTLE · 308 mL in 1 BOTTLE |
| NDC | 51316-010 |
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).
Same active substance
These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.
See every product with Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate, Octocrylene