Quick answers
- What is Octinoxate, octisalate, octocrylene, oxybenzone and petrolatum used for?
- The Drug Facts label of Australian Gold SPF 15 Lip Balm (Australian Gold) lists these uses: Prevents Sunburns.
- Do I need a prescription for Octinoxate, octisalate, octocrylene, oxybenzone and petrolatum?
- 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 Octinoxate, octisalate, octocrylene, oxybenzone and petrolatum 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.
Australian Gold SPF 15 Lip Balm · Australian Gold
Octinoxate 0.75% · Octisalate 0.5% · Octocrylene 0.7% · Oxybenzone 0.5% · Petrolatum 3%, stick (topical)
Active ingredient
Octinoxate (7.5%), Octocrylene (7.0%), Oxybenzone (5.0%), Octisalate (5.0%), Petrolatum (30.0%)
Purpose
Sunscreen, Sunscreen, Sunscreen, Sunscreen, Skin Protectant
Uses
Prevents Sunburns
Warnings
Skin Cancer/Skin Aging Alert: Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. This product has been shown only to prevent sunburn, not skin cancer or early aging.
- For external use only: Stop use and ask a doctor: if rash or irritation develops and lasts. Keep Out of Reach of Children If swallowed get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Apply liberally before sun exposure and as needed. Children under 6 months of age: Ask a doctor before use.
Inactive ingredients
Synthetic Beeswax, Cetyl Alcohol, Mineral Oil, Paraffin, Polyethylene, Flavor, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Stearic Acid, Aluminum Hydroxide, Lanolin, Phenyl Trimethicone, Oleyl Alcohol, Isopropyl Lanolate, Isopropyl Myristate, BHT, Tocopheryl Acetate, Propyl paraben, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Methylparaben, Sodium Saccharin.
— FDA label of Australian Gold SPF 15 Lip Balm, Australian Gold, 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.
Octinoxate 0.75% · Octisalate 0.5% · Octocrylene 0.7% · Oxybenzone 0.5% · Petrolatum 3% · stick (topical) · 2 products
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.
- Australian Gold1 product
- OraLabs1 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.