Quick answers
- What is Homosalate and octinoxate used for?
- The Drug Facts label of Dr C Tuna Sun protector lip balm SPF 15 (Farmasi US LLC) lists these uses: Helps prevent sunburn..
- Do I need a prescription for Homosalate and octinoxate?
- 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 Homosalate and octinoxate 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.
Dr C Tuna Sun protector lip balm SPF 15 · Farmasi US LLC
Homosalate 44.5 mg/mL · Octinoxate 34.5 mg/mL, cream (topical)
Active ingredient
Homosalate 4,45 % Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate 3,45 % Purpose: Sunscreen
Purpose
Sunscreen
Uses
Helps prevent sunburn.
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 doctor if rash occurs.
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. This product has been shown only to help prevent sunburn, not skin cancer or early skin aging.
Directions
Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure - reapply at least every two hours. Apply morning and night, and as often as needed during the day. Reapply frequently on sun-centric days and adventures. Children under 6 months of age: Ask a doctor. Sun Protection Measures:
Inactive ingredients
Polyisoprene, C18-70 Isoalkane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Olus Oil, Synthetic Beeswax, Ceresin, Cetyl Alcohol, Di-C12-15 Alkyl Fumarate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Silica, Aroma/Flavour, Tocopheryl Acetate.
Questions?
info@farmasius.com (833) 432-7627 Monday-Friday (9 a.m.-9 p.m. EST)
— FDA label of Dr C Tuna Sun protector lip balm SPF 15, Farmasi US LLC, effective November 5, 2023. See the official label on DailyMed →
Hydra Finish SPF 15 · Guinot
Homosalate 40 mg/mL · Octinoxate 60 mg/mL, cream (topical)
Active ingredient
Homosalate 4.0% Octinoxate 6.0% purpose Sunscreen
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 product is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure Reapply at least every 2 hours Use a 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 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 (Aqua), Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Cyclopentasiloxane, Ethylhexyl Stearate, Glycerin, C14- 22 Alcohols, Cyclohexasiloxane, Diethylhexyl 2,6-Naphthalate, Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides, Propanediol, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Pentylene Glycol, Iron Oxides (CI 77492), Propylene Glycol, Polyglyceryl-3 Stearate, Mica, Acrylates/Ammonium Methacrylate Copolymer, Isopropyl Myristate, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Fragrance (Parfum), Hydrogenated Lecithin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Triethyl Citrate, Hexyldecanol, Silica, Iron Oxides (CI 77499), Iron Oxides (CI 77491), Cellulose Gum, Ceteareth-20, Triethanolamine, Betaine, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Disodium EDTA, Pectin, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate, Sucrose, Butylene Glycol, Capryloyl Glycine, Sodium Hyaluronate, Red 33 (CI 17200), Malva Sylvestris (Mallow) Extract, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Seed Extract, Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Sterols, Tocopherol. 01
— FDA label of Hydra Finish SPF 15, Guinot, effective September 10, 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.
Homosalate 44.5 mg/mL · Octinoxate 34.5 mg/mL · cream (topical) · 2 products
Homosalate 40 mg/mL · Octinoxate 60 mg/mL · cream (topical) · 1 product
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Hydra Finish SPF 15 | Guinot | 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.
- Farmasi Us LLC2 products
- Guinot1 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.