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Coppertone

Defend & Care Face Sensitive Skin Lotion SPF 50

Use cautionSunscreenFrom United States

Coppertone Defend & Care Face Sensitive Skin Lotion SPF 50 is a sunscreen with 17 ingredients. It is rated "use caution" in pregnancy because it contains Octinoxate (7.5%). No common allergens flagged.

Sensitive skin: no common irritants flagged

Is Coppertone Defend & Care Face Sensitive Skin Lotion SPF 50 safe to use during pregnancy?

Jouaxia rates Coppertone Defend & Care Face Sensitive Skin Lotion SPF 50 "Use caution" for pregnancy because it contains Octinoxate (7.5%). Chemical sunscreen filter with limited pregnancy data: Not known to harm a pregnancy but not well studied, and absorbed into the bloodstream in FDA studies; mineral filters (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide) stay on the skin and are a lower-absorption choice (MotherToBaby, Matta et al. 2020). This is general information, not medical advice. Check with your OB-GYN or dermatologist.

Does Coppertone Defend & Care Face Sensitive Skin Lotion SPF 50 contain fragrance or other common allergens?

Coppertone Defend & Care Face Sensitive Skin Lotion SPF 50 has none of the common allergens Jouaxia flags: fragrance, essential oils, snail mucin, denatured alcohol, or niacinamide.

Is it OK for kids and teens?

Kids (ages 3–11)

Gentle for kids

No ingredients we flag for children: no anti-aging actives, strong acids, fragrance, or essential oils.

Teens (ages 12–17)

Teen-friendly

No ingredients we flag for teens. Acne treatments like benzoyl peroxide and salicylic acid are fine.

General guidance from the ingredient list, not medical advice. For babies under 3, or skin problems that don't get better, ask a doctor. How we rate for kids and teens · Skincare for teens

What are the ingredients in Coppertone Defend & Care Face Sensitive Skin Lotion SPF 50?

17 ingredients, in label order. Ingredients flagged for pregnancy are highlighted. Select an ingredient to see what it does.

  1. 1.Octinoxate (7.5%)
  2. 2.Octisalate (5%)
  3. 3.Zinc Oxide (14.5%)
  4. 4.Water
  5. 5.Propylene Glycol
  6. 6.C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
  7. 7.Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate
  8. 8.Cyclopentasiloxane
  9. 9.Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone
  10. 10.PEG-12 Dimethicone Crosspolymer
  11. 11.Triethoxycaprylylsilane
  12. 12.Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
  13. 13.Ethylhexyl Palmitate
  14. 14.Diazolidinyl Urea
  15. 15.Methylparaben
  16. 16.Propylparaben
  17. 17.Sodium Chloride

Ingredient list from INCIDecoder. Formulas change, so check the packaging of the product you buy.