Cardon
Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octyl Salicylate · Lotion · Topical
Active ingredient
Active ingredients Avobenzone 2.5% Homosalate 7.0% Octyl salicylate 4.3%
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 damaged or broken skin
When using this product
When using this product keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove.
Stop use and ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if rash occurs.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children. If product is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Directions For Sunscreen Use: apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure reapply at least every 2 hours use a water resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating 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 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-sleeve shirts, pants, hats and sunglasses Children under 6 months; Ask a doctor
Other information
Other information protect this product from excessive heat and direct sun Other information protect this product from excessive heat and direct sun
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients water, propanediol, butyloctyl salicylate, ethylhexyl methoxycrylene, polymethyl methacrylate, butylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, styrene/acrylates copolymer, phenoxyethanol, fragrance, glycerin, pentylene glycol, saccharide hydrolysate, sodium acrylate/sodiumacryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, carbomer, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, behenyl alcohol, ethylhexyglycerin, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodiumacryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, tromethamine, xanthan gum, isohexadecane, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, portulaca oleracea extract, centella asiatica extract, houttuynia cordata extract, salvia hispanica seed extract, opuntia ficus-indica stem extract, t-butyl alcohol, disodium edta, oxygen
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Cardon, Inc (revised Dec 26, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Homosalate in 1 product
- Octisalate in 1 product
- Avobenzone in 1 product
Cardon NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72475-001 | Homosalate 7 g/100mL; Octisalate 4.3 g/100mL; Avobenzone 2.5 g/100mL Lotion | Cardon, Inc | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Cardon 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 Cardon?
Cardon is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Cardon, Inc.