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Banana Boat

avobenzone,homosalate,octisalate,octocrylene · Banana Boat is an over-the-counter drug containing avobenzone,homosalate,octisalate,octocrylene, made by 2 manufacturers.

Type
Over the counter
Drug class
Not classified
Route
Topical
Manufacturers
2
+ 1 repackager labels

■ 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.

Drug facts

Generic name
avobenzone,homosalate,octisalate,octocrylene
Active ingredients
Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate, Octocrylene
Dosage forms
Aerosol, Aerosol, spray, Lotion, Oil, Spray, Stick
Label holder
Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLC
FDA application
M020
Label updated
10/01/2026

Active ingredients

Avobenzone 2.7%, Homosalate 4.0%, Octisalate 4.0%, Octocrylene 5.0%

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.

Directions

■ apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure ■ children under 6 months: Ask a doctor ■ 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 a broad spectrum SPF value 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-sleeved shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses.

Warnings

For external use only. Do not use ■ on damaged or broken skin. When using this product ■ keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove. Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ rash occurs. Keep out of reach of children. If product is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Do not use

■ on damaged or broken skin.

When using this product

■ keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove.

Stop use and ask a doctor

■ rash occurs.

Keep out of reach of children

If product is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Inactive ingredients

Water, Glycerin, Silica, Dimethicone, Isohexadecane, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Acrylates/C12-22 Alkyl Methacrylate Copolymer, Sodium Polyacrylate, Chlorphenesin, Disodium EDTA, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Ceramide NP, Tocopheryl Acetate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice.

Questions?

Call 1-800-SAFESUN, Mon-Fri

Forms and strengths

From the FDA NDC Directory · 21 product codes

Dosage formStrengthRouteNDCs
Aerosol3 g/100g / 4.5 g/100g / 6 g/100g / 9 g/100gtopical1
Aerosol, spray9 g/100g / 3 g/100g / 6 g/100g / 4.5 g/100gtopical1
Lotion2.7 g/100g / 5 g/100g / 4 g/100g / 4 g/100gtopical1
Lotion4 g/100g / 2.7 g/100g / 4 g/100g / 5 g/100gtopical2
Lotion4 g/100g / 3 g/100g / 9 g/100g / 5 g/100gtopical1
Lotion4 g/100g / 4 g/100g / 3 g/100g / 2 g/100gtopical2
Lotion4.5 g/100g / 2.7 g/100g / 6.5 g/100g / 9 g/100gtopical1
Lotion5 g/100g / 7.5 g/100g / 2.7 g/100g / 4.5 g/100gtopical1
Lotion7.5 g/100g / 2.7 g/100g / 5 g/100g / 4.5 g/100gtopical1
Lotion9 g/100g / 4.5 g/100g / 6.5 g/100g / 2.7 g/100gtopical1
Oil3.2 g/100g / 2.4 g/100g / 4.5 g/100g / 3 g/100gtopical1
Spray3 g/100g / 10 g/100g / 5 g/100g / 6 g/100gtopical1
Spray4.5 g/100g / 9 g/100g / 7 g/100g / 2.7 g/100gtopical1
Spray6 g/100g / 4.5 g/100g / 7.5 g/100g / 2.7 g/100gtopical1
Spray7 g/100g / 9 g/100g / 4.5 g/100g / 2.7 g/100gtopical1
Spray9 g/100g / 2.7 g/100g / 4.5 g/100g / 7 g/100gtopical1
Spray9 g/100g / 2.7 g/100g / 7 g/100g / 4.5 g/100gtopical1
Stick9 g/100g / 2.7 g/100g / 9 g/100g / 4.5 g/100gtopical2

Manufacturers and labels

21 FDA labels · 1 from repackagers

  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCShown hereM020 · Label 10/01/2026 · NDC 63354-775Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCM020 · Label 06/24/2026 · NDC 63354-896Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCM020 · Label 01/08/2026 · NDC 63354-387Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCM020 · Label 01/08/2026 · NDC 63354-388Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCM020 · Label 12/03/2025 · NDC 63354-842Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCM020 · Label 12/02/2025 · NDC 63354-312Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCM020 · Label 12/02/2025 · NDC 63354-934Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCM020 · Label 11/23/2025 · NDC 63354-131Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCM020 · Label 11/17/2025 · NDC 63354-141Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCM020 · Label 11/17/2025 · NDC 63354-181Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCM020 · Label 11/17/2025 · NDC 63354-841Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCM020 · Label 02/24/2025 · NDC 63354-471Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCM020 · Label 02/23/2025 · NDC 63354-455Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCM020 · Label 11/13/2024 · NDC 63354-166Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCM020 · Label 10/27/2024 · NDC 63354-483Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCM020 · Label 09/24/2024 · NDC 63354-872Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLCM020 · Label 07/15/2024 · NDC 63354-773Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLCM020 · Label 11/06/2025 · NDC 63354-278Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLCM020 · Label 11/25/2024 · NDC 63354-481Full label
  • Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLCM020 · Label 11/28/2023 · NDC 63354-860Full label
Repackager labels (1)
  • Navajo Manufacturing Company Inc.05/12/2025

Related recalls

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Banana Boat: common questions

What is Banana Boat used for?
■ 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.
Is Banana Boat a prescription drug?
No. Banana Boat is sold over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
Are there other products with the same active ingredient as Banana Boat?
Yes. Other FDA-listed products with the same active ingredients include Sunscreen, belif The true cream aqua bomb sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50, Hawaiian Tropic, Isa Knox Anew Solaire Everyday Face Protection Broad Spectrum Spf 50 Sunscreen.
Who makes Banana Boat?
2 manufacturers list Banana Boat with the FDA, including Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLC, Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA drug label (SPL) and NDC Directory · Last updated 10/01/2026 · Label text is shown as published by the manufacturer. Not medical advice