CeraVe Sunscreen Stick, SPF 50 (2015 formulation)

Ingredient Concerns

Ingredient	Concerns	Score
TITANIUM DIOXIDE (sunscreen grade) (Active Ingredient)	Biochemical or cellular level changes, Occupational hazards, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Cancer, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Ecotoxicology	Data: Good
ZINC OXIDE (sunscreen grade > 100nm) (Active Ingredient)	Biochemical or cellular level changes, Occupational hazards, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Persistence and bioaccumulation, Cancer, Ecotoxicology	Data: Good
BHT	Cancer, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Endocrine disruption, Developmental/reproductive toxicity	Data: Fair
DIMETHICONE	Use restrictions, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology	Data: Limited
NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIETHYLHEXANOATE	None Identified	Data: None
CERAMIDE 3	None Identified	Data: Limited
CERAMIDE 6-II	None Identified	Data: None
CERAMIDE 1	None Identified	Data: Fair
PHYTOSPHINGOSINE	None Identified	Data: Limited
TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE	None Identified	Data: Limited
SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE	None Identified	Data: None
OZOKERITE	None Identified	Data: Limited
C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE	Ecotoxicology	Data: Limited
POLYHYDROXYSTEARIC ACID POLYHYDROSTEARIC ACID	None Identified	Data: None
ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)	Data: Fair
XANTHAN GUM	None Identified	Data: Fair
PARAFFIN	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)	Data: Fair
EUPHORBIA CERIFERA (CANDELILLA) WAX	None Identified	Data: Limited
BEESWAX	None Identified	Data: Limited
CETYL ALCOHOL	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology	Data: Limited
SODIUM HYALURONATE	None Identified	Data: Fair
CARBOMER	None Identified	Data: Fair
ISOSTEARIC ACID	Ecotoxicology, Data gaps	Data: Limited
POLYETHYLENE	Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Allergies/immunotoxicity, Data gaps	Data: Limited
CHOLESTEROL	Persistence and bioaccumulation	Data: Fair
STEARIC ACID	Ecotoxicology	Data: Fair
BUTYLOCTYL SALICYLATE	Use restrictions	Data: None

Animal Testing Policies

Label Information

Ingredients from packaging:

Active Ingredients: Titanium Dioxide (6%), Zinc Oxide (4.7%). Inactive Ingredients: C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate, Paraffin, Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax, Ozokerite, Dimethicone, Beeswax, Polyethylene, Cetyl Alcohol, Ceramide 3, Ceramide 6 II, Ceramide 1, Cholesterol, Phytosphingosine, Sodium Hyaluronate, Polyhydrostearic Acid, Aluminum Hydroxide, Stearic Acid, BHT, Carbomer, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Isostearic Acid, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Xanthan Gum

Directions from packaging:

Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure.Reapply:After 40 minutes of swimming or sweatingImmediately after towel dryingAt least every 2 hoursChildren under 6 months: Ask a doctorSun 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 am - 2 pmWear long-sleeved shirts, pants, hats and sunglassesOther InformationProtect this product from excessive heat and direct sun.

Warnings from packaging:

WarningsFor external use only Do not use on damaged or broken skinStop use and ask a doctor if rash occursWhen using this product keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove.Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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