Mixa Vitamin C + Niacinamide Anti-Dark Spot Cream SPF 20 is a sunscreen with 42 ingredients. It is rated "use caution" in pregnancy because it contains Capryloyl Salicylic Acid; Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane. Common allergens: fragrance, niacinamide.
Is Mixa Vitamin C + Niacinamide Anti-Dark Spot Cream SPF 20 safe to use during pregnancy?
Jouaxia rates Mixa Vitamin C + Niacinamide Anti-Dark Spot Cream SPF 20 "Use caution" for pregnancy because it contains Capryloyl Salicylic Acid. Salicylic acid / BHA: ACOG says over-the-counter salicylic acid products may be used if needed, but absorption rises with frequent use or large areas; avoid high-strength peels (MotherToBaby/ACOG, Bozzo et al. 2011). Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane. 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 Mixa Vitamin C + Niacinamide Anti-Dark Spot Cream SPF 20 contain fragrance or other common allergens?
What are the ingredients in Mixa Vitamin C + Niacinamide Anti-Dark Spot Cream SPF 20?
42 ingredients, in label order. Ingredients flagged for pregnancy are highlighted. Select an ingredient to see what it does.
Ingredient list from INCIDecoder. Formulas change, so check the packaging of the product you buy.