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Cvs Health Ultra Protection Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 70
Cvs Health Ultra Protection Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 70
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Health Concerns
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MODERATECancer
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HIGHAllergies & Immunotoxicity
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HIGHDevelopmental and Reproductive Toxicity
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HIGHUse Restrictions
Efficacy Concerns
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Caution We have flagged this product with 5 concerns SPF values above 50 offers a false sense of security. Read more
Contains oxybenzone, a hormone disrupting chemical. Read more
Contains retinyl palmitate, which may damage sun-exposed skin. Read more
Sunscreens can break down while still in the bottle. To be safe dispose of products when the mixture clumps or separates.
This product contains chemical active ingredient(s) that the FDA does not have enough health safety data to classify as safe and effective: AVOBENZONE , HOMOSALATE, OCTISALATE, OCTOCRYLENE, OXYBENZONE. This product should not be used on kids younger than 3 years old.
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moderateUVA/UVB Balance
Ingredient Scores
Ingredients are scored based on their formulation and concentration in this product. Click on an ingredient for more information.
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AVOBENZONE active ingredient 3%
Data Availability: Fair
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HOMOSALATE active ingredient 15%
Data Availability: Good
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OCTISALATE active ingredient 5%
Data Availability: Fair
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OCTOCRYLENE active ingredient 10%
Data Availability: Good
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OXYBENZONE active ingredient 6%
Data Availability: Limited
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BEHENYL ALCOHOL
Data Availability: Limited
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BENZYL ALCOHOL
Data Availability: Fair
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BUTYLATED PVP
Data Availability: Limited
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BUTYLENE GLYCOL
Data Availability: Fair
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CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE
Data Availability: Limited
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CELLULOSE GUM
Data Availability: Fair
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CETYL ALCOHOL
Data Availability: Fair
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CHLORPHENESIN
Data Availability: Limited
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DIETHYLHEXYL SYRINGYLIDENEMALONATE
Data Availability: None
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DISODIUM EDTA
Data Availability: Limited
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GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE
Data Availability: Fair
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Dodecanol
Data Availability: Good
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LECITHIN
Data Availability: Good
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MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE
Data Availability: Fair
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MYRISTYL ALCOHOL
Data Availability: Limited
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PALMITIC ACID
Data Availability: Fair
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RETINYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN A PALMITATE)
Data Availability: Fair
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SODIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE
Data Availability: None
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STEARIC ACID
Data Availability: Fair
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TOCOPHEROL
Data Availability: Fair
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WATER
Data Availability: Robust
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Ingredients from label
Active Ingredients: Avobenzone (3%), Homosalate (15%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene (10%), Oxybenzone (6%), Inactive Ingredients: Behenyl Alcohol, Benzyl Alcohol, Butylated PVP, Butylene Glycol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cellulose Gum, Cetyl Alcohol, Chlorphenesin, Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate, Disodium EDTA, Glyceryl Stearate, Lauryl Alcohol, Lecithin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Myristyl Alcohol, Palmitic Acid, Retinyl Palmitate, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol, Water