EltaMD UV Shield SPF45

zinc oxide and octinoxate sunscreen · Lotion · Topical

Over the counter Copper Absorption Inhibitor

Active ingredient

Active Ingredients Zinc Oxide 9.0% Sunscreen Octinoxate 7.5% Sunscreen

Purpose

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.

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 on damaged or broken skin When using this product keep out of eyes Stop use and ask a physician if rash occurs Keep out of reach of children. If product is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Keep out of reach of children

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Directions

Directions apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure. Use a water-resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating. reapply at lest every 2 hours. 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 physician

Inactive ingredients

Inactive Ingredients Purified Water, Isopropyl Palmitate, Octyl Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Polysorbate 60, Oleth-3 Phosphate, Phenoxyethanol, Cetearyl Glucoside, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Polyisobutene, Polyether-1, Butylene Glycol, PEG-7 Trimethylolpropane Coconut Ether, Tocopheryl Acetate, Citric Acid, Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane

Label text from the FDA structured product label by CP Skin Health Group, Inc. (revised Apr 3, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

EltaMD UV Shield SPF45 NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
72043-2282Zinc Oxide 90 g/1000g; Octinoxate 75 g/1000g
Lotion
CP Skin Health Group, Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is EltaMD UV Shield SPF45 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 EltaMD UV Shield SPF45?

EltaMD UV Shield SPF45 is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including CP Skin Health Group, Inc..