Sunban Tube Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more

Oxybenzone is an organic compound used in sunscreens. It is a derivative of benzophenone. It forms colorless crystals that are readily soluble in most organic solvents. It is used as an ingredient in sunscreen and other cosmetics because it absorbs UV-A ultraviolet rays.

Oxybenzone is an organic compound used in sunscreens. It is a derivative of benzophenone.

Trade Name Sunban Tube
Generic Oxybenzone + Octyl Methoxycinnamate + Micronised Silica Coated
Weight 3%w/w
Type Lotion
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer Hegde And Hegde Pharmaceutica Llp
Available Country India
Last Updated: January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am

Uses

Oxybenzone is a sunscreen agent found in sunscreens that absorbs UV rays.

Used as an ingredient in sunscreen and other cosmetics.

Sunban Tube is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Sunburn

How Sunban Tube works

Oxybenzone absorbs UV-A ultraviolet rays, preventing them from reaching the skin.

Elimination Route

In vivo studies show oxybenzone is abosorbed transdermally (through the skin) and is excreted in the urine.

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