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HydroScreen
homosalate, octisalate, octocrylene, avobenzone · HydroScreen is an over-the-counter drug containing homosalate, octisalate, octocrylene, avobenzone, made by METHODIQ INC..
- Type
- Over the counter
- Drug class
- Not classified
- Route
- Topical
- Manufacturers
- 1
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.
Related recalls
FDA drug recalls that name this drug or its active ingredient
- Class IIDrugOngoing09/09/2026THE ONE SPF 50 INVISIBLE SUNSCREEN GEL, (Avobenzone 3%, Homosalate 7%, Octocrylene 10%, Octisalate 5%)...Allies Group Inc. · 4 products · Subpotent Product: Firm Testing indicated the affected product may...
- Class IDrug09/21/2022Banana Boat hair & scalp defense, Clear Sunscreen Spray SPF 30, Avobenzone 2.0%, Homosalate 6.0%...Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC · Chemical contamination: presence of benzene
- Class IDrug10/27/2021Coppertone SPORT Sunscreen Spray 50, (To Deliver) Avobenzone 3%, Homosalate 10%, Octisalate 5%...Beiersdorf Inc · Chemical contamination; presence of benzene
- Class IDrugOngoing10/06/2021Aveeno Protect + Refresh sunscreen weightless spray with oat SPF 60, Avobenzone (3%), Homosalate (10%)...Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc. · 20 products · cGMP Deviations
- Class IIDrug11/25/2020(Malin+Goetz) spf 30 face moisturizer (Avobenzone 3%, Homosalate 10 %, Octinoxate 7.5%, Octisalate 2.75%...Milbar Laboratories, Inc. · GMP Deviations
Active ingredients
Homosalate 12%, Octisalate 4.8%, Octocrylene 4.5%, Avobenzone 2.8%
Purpose
Homosalate 12%, Octisalate 4.8%, Octocrylene 4.5%, Avobenzone 2.8%..................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 generously 15 minutes before sun exposure. Children under 6 months of age: ask a doctor. Reapply at least every 2 hours. Use a water-resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating. 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: Limited time in the sun, especially from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Wear long-sleeved shirt, 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.
Other information
Protect the product in this container from excessive heat and direct sun.
Inactive ingredients
Water, Dipropylene Glycol, Cyclopentasiloxane, NIacinamide, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Cyclohexasiloxane, Pentylene Glycol, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Silica, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Arginine, Methylpropanediol, Butylene Glycol, Betaine, Panthenol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Xanthan Gum, Acacia Senegal Flower/Stem Extract, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether, Ethylhexylglycerin, Caprylyl Glycol, Adenosine, Glycerin, Pyrus Communis (Pear) Fruit Extract, Rosa Damascena Flower Water, Mangifera Indica (Mang) Fruit Extract, Allantoin, Iris Florentina Root Extract, Ethyl Hexanediol, Cucumis Melo (Melon) Fruit Extract, Hydrolyzed Extensin, Hydrogenated Extensin, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Steareth-30, Hedera Helix (Ivy) Leaf/Stem Extract, Cetearyl Alcohol, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Stearic Acid, Narcissus Tazetta Extract, Tuber Magnatum Extract, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Ceramide NP, Cholesterol, Phytosphingosine, Ceramide NG, Ceramide NS, Ceramide AS, Ceramide AP, Collagen Extract, Ceramide EOP, Sodium Polyphosphate
Forms and strengths
From the FDA NDC Directory · 1 product codes
| Dosage form | Strength | Route | NDCs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cream | 48 mg/mL / 45 mg/mL / 120 mg/mL / 28 mg/mL | topical | 1 |
Manufacturers and labels
1 FDA label
- METHODIQ INC.Shown hereM020 · Label 03/09/2026 · NDC 87110-005Full label
HydroScreen: common questions
- What is HydroScreen 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 HydroScreen a prescription drug?
- No. HydroScreen is sold over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
- Are there other products with the same active ingredient as HydroScreen?
- Yes. Other FDA-listed products with the same active ingredients include Sunscreen, belif The true cream aqua bomb sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50, Banana Boat, Hawaiian Tropic.
- Who makes HydroScreen?
- METHODIQ INC. lists HydroScreen with the FDA.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA drug label (SPL) and NDC Directory · Last updated 03/09/2026 · Label text is shown as published by the manufacturer. Not medical advice