Homosalate

• 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

Directions apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure reapply at least every 2 hours use 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 sun, especially from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. wear long-sleeved shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses children under 6 months: ask a doctor

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.

1. 1Skin Cancer666.8%
2. 2Rash656.7%
3. 3Drug Ineffective585.9%
4. 4Sunburn464.7%
5. 5Erythema444.5%
6. 6Pruritus444.5%
7. 7Pain363.7%
8. 8Product Expiration Date Issue333.4%
9. 9Dyspnoea313.2%
10. 10Circumstance Or Information Capable Of Leading To Medication Error293.0%
11. 11Headache293.0%
12. 12Malignant Melanoma293.0%
13. 13Application Site Erythema282.9%
14. 14Basal Cell Carcinoma282.9%
15. 15Blister282.9%

The 3 most recently updated of 3 ClinicalTrials.gov registrations naming Homosalate as an intervention. Registration is not evidence of efficacy or safety — reference crosswalk only.

• Assessment of the Human Systemic Absorption of Sunscreen Ingredients
  Completed · Phase 1 · Interventional · 72 enrolled · Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
  NCT03582215updated 2020-04-21
• Determination of Sun Protection in Sunscreen Formulas (Study SR09-15)(P08236)(COMPLETED)
  Completed · Phase 3 · Interventional · 10 enrolled · Bayer
  NCT01001975updated 2015-03-11
• Multi-Centre European Photopatch Test Study
  Completed · Interventional · 1,000 enrolled · NHS Tayside
  NCT00530387updated 2011-08-04

Frequently asked questions

What is Homosalate used for?

According to FDA labeling, Homosalate carries indications including: 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. This is a reference summary of labeled uses, not medical advice or a treatment recommendation.

What class of drug is Homosalate?

Homosalate is classified as Sunscreening Activity.