Avene Multi-Defense Fluid

Zinc oxide · Lotion · Topical

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Active ingredient Zinc Oxide 12%

Purpose

Purpose Sunscreen

Uses

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.

Warnings

Warnings For external use only.

Do not use

Do not use
• on broken skin.

Ask a doctor before use

Stop use and ask a doctor if
• rash occurs.

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, call a poison control center or get medical help right away.

Directions

Directions Adults and children 6 months and older:
• Apply generously 15 minutes before sun exposure
• Reapply:
• at least every 2 hours
• after 40 minutes of swimming or sweating
• immediately after towel drying
• Children under 6 months of age: Ask a doctor
• 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. to 2 p.m.
• Wear long-sleeve shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses.

Inactive ingredients

Inactive Ingredients Water, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Jojoba Esters, Propanediol, Polyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate/Polyhydroxystearate/Sebacate, Tridecyl Salicylate, Nylon-12, Niacinamide, Methylpropanediol, Silica, Glycerin, Sodium Chloride, Coco-Caprylate, Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Caprylyl Glycol, Bisabolol, Allantoin, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Lecithin, Stearalkonium Hectorite, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Phenylpropanol, Helianthus Annuus (Sun‑ower) Extract, Tocopherol, Rosmarinus Of­cinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Sodium Hydroxide.

Questions?

Questions? 1-866-41-AVENE (28363)

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Pierre Fabre USA Inc. (revised Mar 8, 2024). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Avene Multi-Defense Fluid NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
64760-778Zinc Oxide 120 mg/mL
Lotion
Pierre Fabre USA Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Avene Multi-Defense Fluid 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 Avene Multi-Defense Fluid?

Avene Multi-Defense Fluid is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Pierre Fabre USA Inc..