Sheer
Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate, Octocrylene · Lotion · Topical
Active ingredient
active ingredients Avobenzone 3% Homosalate 15% Octisalate 5% Octocrylene 10%
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 swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control right away.
Directions
Directions apply liberaly 15 minutes before sun exposure apply to all skin exposed to the sun reapply: after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating immediately after towel drying at least 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 Broad Spectrum SPF value of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including: limit time in the sun, especialy from 10 a.m. -2 p.m. wear long-sleeved shirts, pants, hats and sunglasses children under 6 months of age: Ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
inactive ingredients water, styrene/acrylates copolymer, silica, diethylhexyl 2,6-naphthalate, beeswax, glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate, glycerin, caprylyl methicone, cetyl dimethicone, sodium polyacrylate, acrylates/C12-22 alkyl methacrylate copolymer, dimethicone, xanthan gum, pentylene glycol, trimethylsiloxysilicate, disodium EDTA, fragrance, BHT, benzyl alcohol, chlorphenesin
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Rite Aid Corporation (revised Feb 2, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Avobenzone in 1 product
- Homosalate in 1 product
- Octisalate in 1 product
- Octocrylene in 1 product
Sheer NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11822-1978 | Avobenzone 30 mg/mL; Homosalate 150 mg/mL; Octisalate 50 mg/mL; Octocrylene 100 mg/mL Lotion | Rite Aid Corporation | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Sheer 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 Sheer?
Sheer is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Rite Aid Corporation.