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Safeguard SPF 40

Dosage form
CREAM
Labeler
Skinsalvation Skincare, Inc.
Label updated
2023-07-14
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
Zinc Oxide
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Active Ingredient

Zinc Oxide 20%

PURPOSE

Sunscreen

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

For external use only

Label information

  • Do not use on damaged or broken skin

Label information

  • When using this product keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove.

Label information

  • Stop use and ask a doctor if rash occurs

Label information

  • Keep out of reach of children. If product is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
Directions
  • Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure
  • Reapply: - after 40 minutes of swimming or sweating - immediately after towel drying - at least every two 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 skin 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
Inactive Ingredients

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Cetyl PEG/ PPG 10/1 Dimethicone, Cyclohexasiloxane, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Dimethicone/ Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Dimethiconol, Disodium EDTA, Glycerin, Hydrogen Dimethicone, Microcrystalline Wax, PEG-10 Dimethicone, PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polysorbate 20, Sodium Chloride, Stearyl Dimethicone, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Triethanolamine, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Water

Other Information
  • Protect this product from excessive heat and direct sun
  • May stain some fabrics
  • For easier application, dispense onto and rub between fingertips to warm before applying.
Questions or Comments?

made for with & within by skinsalvation skincare inc.

san francisco, ca 94109 | withandwithin.co

Principal Display Panel – 100 g Tube Label

with &
within

safeguard
SPF 40

clear skin for everyone

FACE
& BODY

broad spectrum spf 40

water resistant (40 minutes)

Net wt. 3.5 oz / 100 g

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 4730721b-6148-4a80-a749-13c4febf2e38 · Version 2
NDC: 83578-205