Quick answers
- What is Avobenzone and homosalate used for?
- The Drug Facts label of Dermatone Sport SPF 50 (Dermatone Labs LLC) lists these uses: Helps prevent sunburn, higher SPF gives more sunburn protection.
- Do I need a prescription for Avobenzone and homosalate?
- No. The products on this page are sold without a prescription (over the counter).
- Is a store brand the same as the name brand?
- Products listed together below have the same active ingredients, in the same amount and the same form, as registered with the FDA. Inactive ingredients (such as colors, flavors and fillers) and package sizes can differ. Compare the “Active ingredient” box on both packages, and ask a pharmacist if you are not sure.
- Has Avobenzone and homosalate been recalled?
- No recall linked to these products appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.
Drug Facts label
Every over-the-counter medicine must carry a “Drug Facts” box in the same order, set by FDA rules. Below is the label of one product for each common strength and form, quoted word for word. Your own package can differ (for example, children’s products have other directions): always follow the label on your package.
Dermatone Sport SPF 50 · Dermatone Labs LLC
Avobenzone 3% · Homosalate 10%, lotion (topical)
Active ingredient
Avobenzone 3.0% Homosalate 10.0% Octocrylene 6.0%
Purpose
Sunscreen
Uses
- Helps prevent sunburn, higher SPF gives more sunburn protection
Warnings
For external use only.
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 swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
Directions
- Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure.
- Reapply: after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating immediately after towel drying at least every 2 hours ٠For sunscreen use ٠apply to all areas of the skin exposed to the sun. ٠Reapply as needed or after towel drying, swimming, or sweating.
Inactive ingredients
Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate Benzyl Alcohol Butyloctyl Salicylate Carbomer D-Glucitol Dimethicone Disodium EDTA Ethylhexylglycerin Fragrance Phenoxyethanol Polyglyceryl-3-Distearate Sorbitan Isostearate Stearic Acid Triethanolamine VP/Eicosene Copolymer Water
— FDA label of Dermatone Sport SPF 50, Dermatone Labs LLC, effective December 24, 2025. See the official label on DailyMed →
Equate Sunscreen Tanning Oil With Coconut Oil SPF 6 · Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Avobenzone 5 mg/mL · Homosalate 40 mg/mL, spray (topical)
Active ingredient
Avobenzone 0.5%, Homosalate 4.0%
Purpose
Sunscreen
Uses
- helps prevent sunburn
Warnings
Skin Cancer/Skin Aging Alert: Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early signs of aging. This product has been shown only to prevent sunburn, not skin cancer or early skin aging. For external use only
Do not use
- on damaged or broken skin. Stop use and Ask a doctor if
- rash occurs.
When using this product
- keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove.
- Keep away from face to avoid breathing it.
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- Spray liberally and spread evenly by hand 15 minutes before sun exposure
- Hold can 4-6 inches away from the skin to apply
- Do not spray directly into face. Spray into 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
- children under 6 months of age: Ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
Mineral Oil, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Diisopropyl Adipate, Isopropyl Myristate, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Fragrance, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, PEG-8 Dimethicone, Plumeria Acutifolia Flower Extract, Mangifera Indica (Mango) Fruit Extract, Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract, Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract, Passiflora Incarnata Fruit Extract, Colocasia Antiquorum Root Extract, Octyldodecanol, Retinyl Palmitate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Propoxyhydroxypropyl Thiosulfate Silica, Hydrogenated Styrene/Butadiene Copolymer, Silica
— FDA label of Equate Sunscreen Tanning Oil With Coconut Oil SPF 6, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., effective October 23, 2024. See the official label on DailyMed →
This page is not medical advice. Read the label on your package, and ask a pharmacist or doctor if you are not sure a medicine is right for you, for your child, or with your other medicines.
Same medicine, other brands
Each group lists the products that have exactly the same active ingredients, in the same amount and form, as registered with the FDA (NDC Directory). A store brand in the same group has the same medicine as the name brand; inactive ingredients, flavors and package sizes can differ. Each product links to its own official label.
Avobenzone 3% · Homosalate 10% · lotion (topical) · 1 product
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Dermatone Sport SPF 50 | Dermatone Labs LLC | DailyMed |
Avobenzone 5 mg/mL · Homosalate 40 mg/mL · spray (topical) · 1 product
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Equate Sunscreen Tanning Oil With Coconut Oil SPF 6 | Wal-Mart Stores Inc. | DailyMed |
Companies that sell this medicine
The company named on the package (maker or distributor), as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, with its number of over-the-counter products of this medicine.
- Dermatone Labs LLC1 product
- Wal-Mart Stores Inc.1 product
Recalls
No recall linked to these products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.
Sources
- Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- FDA rule for the Drug Facts label (21 CFR 201.66)
Only medicines marketed under FDA rules for nonprescription drugs (an FDA monograph or an FDA approval) are listed. Homeopathic products are not listed: the FDA does not evaluate them for safety or effectiveness.