Carmex Classic Lip Balm Medicated Free Wintergreen Stick

Carmex Classic Lip Balm Medicated Free Wintergreen Stick is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is OCTINOXATE, OXYBENZONE, CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC), WHITE PETROLATUM. It is labelled by Carma Laboratories, Inc. and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 10210-0047, application M020, label effective 20231208. It is one of 2 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient OCTINOXATE, OXYBENZONE, CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC), WHITE PETROLATUM. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

Across FDA labelling, products containing OCTINOXATE, OXYBENZONE, CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC), WHITE PETROLATUM are most often described in connection with: helps protect, against sunburn, higher spf. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Uses • helps protect against sunburn • higher SPF gives more sunburn protection

Directions • apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure • reapply: • after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating • immediately after towel drying • at least every 2 hours • children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor

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 help prevent sunburn, not skin cancer or early skin aging. When using this product: keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove. Stop use and ask a doctor if: rash occurs Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

FDA lists 2 drug label records with OCTINOXATE, OXYBENZONE, CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC), WHITE PETROLATUM as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

What is Carmex Classic Lip Balm Medicated Free Wintergreen Stick used for?
Uses • helps protect against sunburn • higher SPF gives more sunburn protection

Who makes Carmex Classic Lip Balm Medicated Free Wintergreen Stick?
Carma Laboratories, Inc. is the labeler of record for Carmex Classic Lip Balm Medicated Free Wintergreen Stick. 2 FDA label records share the active ingredient OCTINOXATE, OXYBENZONE, CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC), WHITE PETROLATUM, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

Is Carmex Classic Lip Balm Medicated Free Wintergreen Stick prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing OCTINOXATE, OXYBENZONE, CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC), WHITE PETROLATUM?
Yes. 2 FDA drug label records list OCTINOXATE, OXYBENZONE, CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC), WHITE PETROLATUM as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has Carmex Classic Lip Balm Medicated Free Wintergreen Stick been recalled?
No FDA recall record in our database matches this product name or manufacturer. Recall data is updated periodically, so a very recent notice may not appear here yet.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.