Sunscreen Agents
- Name
- Sunscreen Agents
- Accession Number
- DBCAT003790 (DBCAT001358)
- Description
Chemical or physical agents that protect the skin from sunburn and erythema by absorbing or blocking ultraviolet radiation.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Oxybenzone A sunscreen agent found in sunscreens that absorbs UV rays. Lawsone Not Available Avobenzone A sunscreen agent found in sunscreens that absorbs UV rays. Ecamsule A sunscreen agent found in sunscreens that absorbs UV rays. Octisalate Ingredient in sunscreens for protection against damage effects of sun light, provides protection from sunburns, aging and skin cancer. Homosalate As ingredient in many sunscreen for protection against sunburn, skin aging and skin cancer. Trolamine salicylate A medication used to relieve minor aches and pains of the muscles and joints. Sulisobenzone An ingredient used in sunscreen to block UVA and UVB radiation. Bemotrizinol An ingredient used in sunscreen to block UVA and UVB radiation. Dioxybenzone A benzophenone derivative used in sunscreens to block UVB and short-wave UVA radiation. Zinc oxide A mineral ingredient of various pharmacological preparations to treat diaper dermatitis and other skin conditions, to protect the epidermis, and to prevent sunburn. Octinoxate A sunscreen agent found in sunscreens that absorbs UV rays. Octocrylene A sunscreen agent found in sunscreens that absorbs UV rays. Titanium dioxide A sunscreen agent found in sunscreens that absorbs UV rays. Ensulizole An ingredient used in sunscreens to absorb UVB radiation. Enzacamene An ingredient used in sunscreen to block UVB radiation. Padimate O An ingredient used in sunscreens to absorb UV radiation. Meradimate An ingredient used in sunscreens to absorb UV radiation. Aminobenzoic acid A drug used to reduce the progression of penile deviation in Peyronie's Disease in adults. Cinoxate Not Annotated Amiloxate Indicated as an active sunscreen agent. Polysilicone-15 Polysilicone-15 is used as an UV-filter in cosmetic sunscreen products as well as in other cosmetic products (like shampoos, conditioners, hairsprays, etc.) where it can confer photostability to the product(s)... Iscotrizinol Not Annotated Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate Indicated for use as a sunscreen agent. Octyl triazone Not Annotated Bisoctrizole An absorber of UVA and UVB radiation used in sunscreen. Ethyl methoxycinnamate Not Annotated - Drugs & Drug Targets