Quick answers
- What is Avobenzone, homosalate, octinoxate, octocrylene and oxybenzone used for?
- The Drug Facts label of Solbar Thirty SPF 30 (Person and Covey) lists these uses: and Use Helps prevent sunburn. If used as directed with other sun protection measures, decreases the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun.
- Do I need a prescription for Avobenzone, homosalate, octinoxate, octocrylene and oxybenzone?
- 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, homosalate, octinoxate, octocrylene and oxybenzone 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.
Solbar Thirty SPF 30 · Person and Covey
Avobenzone 3% · Homosalate 12% · Octinoxate 7.5% · Octocrylene 1.5% · Oxybenzone 6%, cream (topical)
Active ingredient
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION Homosalate Octinoxate Oxybenzone Avobenzone Octocrylene
Purpose
Sun screen.
Uses
and Use Helps prevent sunburn. If used as directed with other sun protection measures, decreases the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun.
Warnings
For external use only.
Do not use
on damaged or broken skin. Keep out of eyes. Rinse eyes thoroughly with water to remove. Stop use and ask a physician if rash or irritation develops and lasts. Store away from excessive heat and direct sun. Keep out of Reach of Children: Yes. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Apply liberally and evenly to all sun exposed areas of DRY skin 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating and immediately after towel drying. Apply at least every 2 hours. For children under 6 months, ask a physician.
Inactive ingredients
SECTION Alcohol Isobutyl Stearate Cyclomethicone PVP/Eicosene Copolymer Dimethicone Klucel Hydroxypropylcellulose Acrylates/Octylacrylamide Copolymer
— FDA label of Solbar Thirty SPF 30, Person and Covey, effective December 4, 2025. See the official label on DailyMed →
Shiseido Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Day · Shiseido Americas Corporation
Avobenzone 1032 mg/50 mL · Homosalate 2580 mg/50 mL · Octinoxate 3818 mg/50 mL · Octocrylene 1548 mg/50 mL · Oxybenzone 774 mg/50 mL, cream (topical)
Active ingredient
Purpose AVOBENZONE 2.0% Sunscreen HOMOSALATE 5.0% Sunscreen OCTINOXATE 7.4% Sunscreen OCTOCRYLENE 3.0% Sunscreen OXYBENZONE 1.5% Sunscreen
Purpose
Active ingredients Purpose AVOBENZONE 2.0% Sunscreen HOMOSALATE 5.0% Sunscreen OCTINOXATE 7.4% Sunscreen OCTOCRYLENE 3.0% Sunscreen OXYBENZONE 1.5% Sunscreen
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
Warnings
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.
Directions
For sunscreen use: apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure use a water resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating reapply 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 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-sleeve shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses children under 6 months: Ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
WATER•GLYCERIN•DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL•BUTYLENE GLYCOL•BEHENYL ALCOHOL•SD ALCOHOL 40-B•SILICA•DIMETHICONE•ISODODECANE•ISOHEXADECANE•SORBITOL•BEHENETH-20•MYRISTYL MYRISTATE•PHYTOSTERYL MACADAMIATE•ERYTHRITOL•XANTHAN GUM•TOCOPHERYL ACETATE•PEG/PPG-14/7 DIMETHYL ETHER•PEG/PPG-17/4 DIMETHYL ETHER•CAFFEINE•SAPINDUS MUKOROSSI PEEL EXTRACT•ANGELICA KEISKEI LEAF/STEM EXTRACT•CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT•CITRUS JUNOS SEED EXTRACT•ZIZIPHUS JUJUBA FRUIT EXTRACT•EUCHEUMA SERRA/GRATELOUPIA SPARSA/SACCHARINA ANGUSTATA/ULVA LINZA/UNDARIA PINNATIFIDA EXTRACT•CURCUMA LONGA (TURMERIC) RHIZOME EXTRACT•POLYQUATERNIUM-51•SACCHARINA ANGUSTATA/UNDARIA PINNATIFIDA EXTRACT•CHLORELLA VULGARIS EXTRACT•PPG-17•STEARYL ALCOHOL•BEHENETH-30•ALCOHOL•CARBOMER•CELLULOSE GUM•TRISODIUM EDTA•HDI/TRIMETHYLOL HEXYLLACTONE CROSSPOLYMER•SODIUM CITRATE•BHT•SODIUM METAPHOSPHATE•POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE•CITRIC ACID•TOCOPHEROL•PPG-3 DIPIVALATE•SODIUM METABISULFITE•PHENOXYETHANOL•FRAGRANCE•IRON OXIDES•
Questions?
Call toll free 1-800-906-7503
— FDA label of Shiseido Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Day, Shiseido Americas Corporation, effective January 5, 2026. See the official label on DailyMed →
Solbar Thirty · Person and Covey
Avobenzone 3% · Homosalate 12% · Octinoxate 7.5% · Octocrylene 1.5% · Oxybenzone 6%, gel (topical)
Active ingredient
Homosalate 12.0% Octinoxate 7.5% Oxybenzone 6.0% Avobenzone 3.0% Octocrylene 1.5%
Purpose
Sunscreen
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.
Warnings
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 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. 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 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-sleeve shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses. Children under 6 months: Ask a doctor.
Inactive ingredients
SD Alcohol, Isobutyl Stearate, Cyclomethicone, PVP/Eicosene Copolymer, Dimethicone, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Acrylates/Octylacrylamide Copolymer.
Questions?
Please call 1 (800) 423-2341
— FDA label of Solbar Thirty, Person and Covey, effective January 22, 2026. 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 12% · Octinoxate 7.5% · Octocrylene 1.5% · Oxybenzone 6% · cream (topical) · 1 product
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Solbar Thirty SPF 30 | Person and Covey | DailyMed |
Avobenzone 1032 mg/50 mL · Homosalate 2580 mg/50 mL · Octinoxate 3818 mg/50 mL · Octocrylene 1548 mg/50 mL · Oxybenzone 774 mg/50 mL · cream (topical) · 1 product
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Shiseido Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Day | Shiseido Americas Corporation | DailyMed |
Avobenzone 3% · Homosalate 12% · Octinoxate 7.5% · Octocrylene 1.5% · Oxybenzone 6% · gel (topical) · 1 product
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Solbar Thirty | Person and Covey | 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.
- Person and Covey2 products
- Shiseido Americas Corporation1 product
Recalls
No recall linked to these products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.
Next steps
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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.