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Sunscreens
Simular Drugs : Nivea, Nivea, Nivea Sun, Nivea Visage
Nivea Sun Usage: Sunscreens are used to protect skin from sun preventing sunburn, premature aging, skin reactions & reducing risk of skin cancer.
How to use Nivea Sun: Sunscreens for topical use only. Apply liberally to every exposed skin 30 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply after swimming or excessive sweating. Wear protective eye covering. Use carefully when applying to face. Avoid contact with eyes. Use cautiously or avoid use on irritated skin. do not use on infants under 6 months old. children under 3 years should use a sunscreen with SPF of 30.
Nivea Sun side effects: If a sunscreen causes redness or rash, discontinue use. talk to youre pharmacist or pharmacist about using different type of sunscreen product. several sunscreen products may stain clothing. Apply with caution. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact youre physician or physician.
Nivea Sun Precautions: If you have any of the following health problems, consult your doctor before using this medication: PABA allergy, benzocaine allergy, sulfa drug allergy.
Nivea Sun drug interactions: Tell your healthcare professional of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including: skin products, sulfa-drugs, tetracycline, every antibiotics. don't start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Nivea Sun Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately. it medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
Nivea Sun special notes: they're are various types of sunscreens available in cream, lotion, gel, stick & spray form. the sun produces two types of ultraviolet radiation (UV); UVA & UVB. UVA radiation causes skin damage & skin reactions to pills, soaps, cosmetics and another chemicals. UVB radiation is responsible for sunburns & skin cancer. Sun Protection Factor (SPF) is a rating that indicates degree of protection from sun product provides. higher number, the greater protection. An SPF of in least 15 is recommended. SPF 30 is the upper limit, meaning that numbers greater than 30 provide no greater benefit. Waterproof products provide protection after being in water for up to 80 minutes. Water-resistant goods protect for up to 40 minutes & sweat-resistant products protect since up to 30 minutes of heavy sweating. Remember too that water, sand and snow reflect the sun.
If you missed Nivea Sun dose: Apply sunscreens liberally & often when outdoors.
Nivea Sun Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat & light. It's recommended to replace sunscreen goods every year as they lose potency over time.
Active Ingredients : Sunscreens