Current sunscreen issues: 2007 Food and Drug Administration sunscreen labelling recommendations and combination sunscreen/insect repellent products

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 316-323

  Hexsel, Camile L ^a   Bangert, Scott D ^b   Hebert, Adelaide A ^b   Lim, Henry W ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 (4 METHYLBENZYLIDENE)CAMPHOR; 4 AMINOBENZOIC ACID; 4 DIMETHYLAMINOBENZOIC ACID 2 ETHYLHEXYL ESTER; 4 METHOXYCINNAMIC ACID 2 ETHYLHEXYL ESTER; AVOBENZONE; BEMOTRIZINOL; CINOXATE; DIETHYLHEXYL 2,6 NAPHTHALATE; DIETHYLHEXYLSYRINGYLIDENE MALONATE; DIOXYBENZONE; ENSULIZOLE; HOMOSALATE; INSECT REPELLENT; MALONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MENTHYL ANTHRANILATE; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; OCTISALATE; OCTOCRYLENE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OXYBENZONE; SILATRIAZOLE; SULISOBENZONE; SUNSCREEN; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRIETHANOLAMINE SALICYLATE; WATER; ZINC OXIDE;

CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DRUG LABELING; DRUG NOMENCLATURE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; UNITED STATES;

CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG LABELING; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; INSECT REPELLENTS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SUNBURN; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 47049104774     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2008.03.038     Document Type: Review

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