Quick answers
- What is Homosalate, octinoxate, octisalate, octocrylene and zinc oxide used for?
- The Drug Facts label of X-Treme Cream Propolis Sunscreen SPF 45 (Epicuren Discovery) lists these uses: and Uses.
- Do I need a prescription for Homosalate, octinoxate, octisalate, octocrylene and zinc oxide?
- 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, octinoxate, octisalate, octocrylene and zinc oxide 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.
X-Treme Cream Propolis Sunscreen SPF 45 · Epicuren Discovery
Homosalate 8.5% · Octinoxate 7.5% · Octisalate 5% · Octocrylene 5% · Zinc oxide 4.5%, cream (topical)
Active ingredient
OTC Active Ingredient Section
Purpose
Section
Uses
and Uses
Warnings
Section Keep out of Reach of Children Section
Directions
Dosage
Other information
Other Safety Information
Inactive ingredients
section
— FDA label of X-Treme Cream Propolis Sunscreen SPF 45, Epicuren Discovery, effective July 14, 2026. See the official label on DailyMed →
CeraVe Facial Moisturizing with Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 30 · LOreal USA Products Inc
Homosalate 100 mg/mL · Octinoxate 50 mg/mL · Octisalate 50 mg/mL · Octocrylene 20 mg/mL · Zinc oxide 80 mg/mL, lotion (topical)
Active ingredient
Homosalate 10% Octinoxate 5% Octisalate 5% Octocrylene 2% Zinc oxide 8%
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
For sunscreen use: 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 value 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-sleeved shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses children under 6 months of age: Ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
water, niacinamide, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, propanediol, dimethicone, behentrimonium methosulfate, BHT, ceramide NP, ceramide AP, ceramide EOP, carbomer, triethoxycaprylylsilane, triethyl citrate, sodium lauroyl lactylate, sodium hyaluronate, sodium phosphate, cholesterol, aluminum starch octenylsuccinate, phenoxyethanol, disodium phosphate, hydroxyethylcellulose, hydroxyacetophenone, caprylyl glycol, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, phytosphingosine, xanthan gum, polysorbate 60, benzoic acid
Questions?
Toll-free number 1-888-768-2915
— FDA label of CeraVe Facial Moisturizing with Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 30, LOreal USA Products Inc, effective March 27, 2025. 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 8.5% · Octinoxate 7.5% · Octisalate 5% · Octocrylene 5% · Zinc oxide 4.5% · cream (topical) · 1 product
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| X-Treme Cream Propolis Sunscreen SPF 45 | Epicuren Discovery | DailyMed |
Homosalate 100 mg/mL · Octinoxate 50 mg/mL · Octisalate 50 mg/mL · Octocrylene 20 mg/mL · Zinc oxide 80 mg/mL · lotion (topical) · 1 product
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| CeraVe Facial Moisturizing with Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 30 | LOreal USA Products 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.
- Epicuren Discovery1 product
- LOreal USA Products Inc1 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.