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! style="background: #4479BA; width: 200px;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|Type of filter}}
! style="background: #4479BA; width: 200px;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|Type of filter}}
! colspan="2" style="background: #4479BA; width: 400px;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|Name of UV filter}}
! colspan="2" style="background: #4479BA; width: 400px;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|Name of UV filter}}
!Concentration in percentage
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| rowspan="9" |'''Organic UVB Filters'''
| rowspan="9"  style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold"|'''Organic UVB Filters'''
| rowspan="2" |'''Cinnamates'''
| rowspan="2" |'''Cinnamates'''
|Octinoxate (octyl methoxycinnamate, Parsol MCX)
|Octinoxate (octyl methoxycinnamate, Parsol MCX)
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|4%
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| rowspan="5" |'''Organic UVA Filters'''
| rowspan="5" style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold"|'''Organic UVA Filters'''
| rowspan="3" |'''Benzophenones'''
| rowspan="3" |'''Benzophenones'''
|Oxybenzone (benzophenone-3)
|Oxybenzone (benzophenone-3)
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|5%
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| rowspan="2" |'''Inorganic Filters'''
| rowspan="2"  style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold"|'''Inorganic Filters'''
| colspan="2" |'''Titanium dioxide'''
| colspan="2" |'''Titanium dioxide'''
|25%
|25%

Revision as of 17:13, 1 August 2019


Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mohsin, M.D.[2]

US FDA monograph list of active ingredients of sunscreen
Type of filter Name of UV filter Concentration in percentage
Organic UVB Filters Cinnamates Octinoxate (octyl methoxycinnamate, Parsol MCX) 7.5%
Cinoxate 3%
PABA derivatives 15% Para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) 15%
Padimate O (octyl dimethyl PABA) 8%
Salicylates Octisalate (octyl salicylate) 5%
Homosalate 15%
Trolamine salicylate 12%
Others Octocrylene 10%
Ensulizole (phenylbenzimidazole sulfonic acid) 4%
Organic UVA Filters Benzophenones Oxybenzone (benzophenone-3) 6%
Sulisobenzone (benzophenone-4) 10%
Dioxybenzone (benzophenone-8 3%
Others Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane (avobenzone, Parsol 1789) 3%
Meradimate (menthyl anthranilate) 5%
Inorganic Filters Titanium dioxide 25%
Zinc oxide 25%




References