Sheer Defense Tinted SPF 46
Sheer Defense Tinted SPF 46 is an FDA drug label for the active ingredient ZINC OXIDE, OCTINOXATE manufactured by Private Label Skin Care administered by TOPICAL. This page reproduces the FDA-approved indications and usage, dosage, contraindications, warnings, and adverse reactions exactly as published in the drug label. Data source: openFDA (U.S. FDA), label effective 20260518.
- Generic name
- ZINC OXIDE, OCTINOXATE
- Manufacturer
- Private Label Skin Care
- Product type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage form
- N/A
- NDC
- 72957-002
- Application
- M020
- Label effective
- 20260518
About this product
Sheer Defense Tinted SPF 46 is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is ZINC OXIDE, OCTINOXATE. It is labelled by Private Label Skin Care taken by topical and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 72957-002, application M020, label effective 20260518. It is one of 5 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient ZINC OXIDE, OCTINOXATE. 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.
What it is used for
Across FDA labelling, products containing ZINC OXIDE, OCTINOXATE are most often described in connection with: helps prevent, sun protection, measures see, directions decreases, risk skin, aging caused. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.
Active ingredients
Indications & Usage
Uses • Helps prevent sunburn • If used as directed with other sun protection measures (see Directions ), decreases the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun.
Dosage & Administration
Directions • Apply liberally on a clean dry face, avoiding delicate eye area 15 minutes before sun exposure • reapply: • after 80 minutes of swimming • or sweating • immediately after towel drying • at least every 2 hours • Sun 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 a.m.– 2 p.m • wear long-sleeved shirts pants, hats, and sunglasses • children under 6 months of age: Ask a doctor
Warnings
Warnings For external use only Do not use • on damaged or broken skin 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.
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View labelHow products containing ZINC OXIDE, OCTINOXATE compare
FDA lists 5 drug label records with ZINC OXIDE, OCTINOXATE 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.
| Dosage form | Products | Manufacturer | Products |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | Private Label Skin Care | 2 |
| — | — | Drmtlgy, LLC | 1 |
| — | — | SkinScience Labs, Inc | 1 |
| — | — | Topiderm, Inc. | 1 |
| — | — | — | — |
Recall and safety notices
5 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. A match means the firm or product name appears in the enforcement report; confirm lot numbers and dates against the official FDA notice before acting.
| Recall | Product | Firm | Class | Status | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-0668-2025 | edunn clarity, BP Treatment Cleanser 10% (Benzoyl Peroxide 10%), 7 oz (201g) Uptown Medi Spa, Phoenix, AZ. | Private Label Skin Care Inc. | Class II | Ongoing | 20251001 |
| D-0663-2025 | ARTISAN OF SKIN (Benzoyl Peroxide 10%) , 7 oz (201 g), Artisan of Skin Beverly Hills, CA 90210 | Private Label Skin Care Inc. | Class II | Ongoing | 20251001 |
| D-0666-2025 | mel rx Skin, NO DRAMA Benzoyl Peroxide 10% Acne Treatment, 7 oz, 201 g Mel Skin Rx Beverly Hills, CA 90210 | Private Label Skin Care Inc. | Class II | Ongoing | 20251001 |
| D-0667-2025 | Micronized BPO Gel Cleanser 10% (Benzoyl Peroxide 10%) Pantea MD , 7 oz (201 g), University Skin Institute, 650 University Ave, Ste 200, Sacramento, CA 95825. | Private Label Skin Care Inc. | Class II | Ongoing | 20251001 |
| D-0664-2025 | Skin MD by Dr Monika Kiripolsky, Body Acne Cleanser (Benzoyl Peroxide 10%), 7 oz (201 g), Monika Kiripolsky, MD Beverly Hills, CA, 90211 | Private Label Skin Care Inc. | Class II | Ongoing | 20251001 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Sheer Defense Tinted SPF 46 used for?
Uses • Helps prevent sunburn • If used as directed with other sun protection measures (see Directions ), decreases the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun.
Who makes Sheer Defense Tinted SPF 46?
Private Label Skin Care is the labeler of record for Sheer Defense Tinted SPF 46. 5 FDA label records share the active ingredient ZINC OXIDE, OCTINOXATE, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.
What form does Sheer Defense Tinted SPF 46 come in?
administered by topical. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.
Is Sheer Defense Tinted SPF 46 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 ZINC OXIDE, OCTINOXATE?
Yes. 5 FDA drug label records list ZINC OXIDE, OCTINOXATE 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 Sheer Defense Tinted SPF 46 been recalled?
5 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. Review the recall and safety notices section on this page and confirm lot numbers against the official FDA enforcement report.
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.
This page reproduces FDA Structured Product Labelling data for identification and reference. It is not medical advice, does not diagnose or treat any condition, and does not sell or price any medicine.