Best OTC Choices in Sunscreen
A sunscreen protects from sunburn and reduces suntan by absorbing or reflecting UV rays. Here are Money’s picks for the best sunscreens.
The selections were identified by drugs.com, using a methodology that combines expert assessment with analysis of online reviews, ratings and other customer data.
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#6
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Aveeno Protect + Hydrate Sunscreen Lotion SPF 70 | Avobenzone Homosalate Octisalate Octocrylene |
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#7
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Badger SPF 30 Unscented Sunscreen Cream | Zinc oxide |
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#4
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Banana Boat Ultra Sport Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50 | Avobenzone Homosalate Octisalate Octocrylene |
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#10
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Coola Organic Sunscreen Spray SPF 50 | Avobenzone Homosalate Octisalate Octocrylene |
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#5
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Coppertone Sport Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50 | Avobenzone Homosalate Octisalate Octocrylene |
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#2
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EltaMD UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46 | Zinc oxide Octinoxate |
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#9
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Hawaiian Tropic Silk Hydration Weightless Sunscreen SPF 30 | Avobenzone Homosalate Octisalate Octocrylene |
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#3
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La Roche-Posay Anthelios Melt-in Milk Sunscreen SPF 100 | Avobenzone Homosalate Octisalate Octocrylene |
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#1
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Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen | Avobenzone Homosalate Octisalate Octocrylene |
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#8
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Supergoop! Everyday SPF 50 Sunscreen For Face and Body | Avobenzone Homosalate Octisalate Octocrylene |
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