|
Ingredient |
UVA |
UVB |
PRODUCTS |
|
| Inorganic Agents |
Titanium dioxide |
I, II |
X |
Banana Boat Active Sport SPF
48, Fallene Products |
|
Zinc oxide |
I, II |
X |
Fallene Products |
|
| Organic Agents |
p-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) |
|
X |
|
|
Padimate-O |
|
X |
|
|
Cinoxate |
|
X |
|
|
Homosalate |
|
X |
Banana Boat Active Sport SPF
48 |
|
Octisalate |
|
X |
Banana Boat Active Sport SPF
48 |
|
Trolamine salicylate |
|
X |
|
|
Oxybenzone |
II |
X |
Banana Boat Active Sport SPF
48 |
|
Sulisobenzone |
II |
X |
|
|
Dioxybenzone |
II |
X |
|
|
Meradimate |
II |
|
|
|
Avobenzone |
I |
|
|
|
Octocrylene |
II |
X |
|
|
Ecamsule |
I, II |
X |
Anthelios SX / Mexoryl |
|
Ensulizole |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| I: protects against
340-400nm UVA radiation; II: protects against 320-340nm UVA radiation;
X: protects against UVB radiation. |
|
|
|
|
|
| *Table adapted
from "FDA's Proposed Ruling on Sunscreen Protection Products",
US Pharmacist, April 2008 |