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Standard SPF 4 Sunscreen

Bayer · Phase 3 active Small molecule

Protects skin from the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays.

Protects skin from the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays. Used for Prevention of sunburn.

At a glance

Generic nameStandard SPF 4 Sunscreen
SponsorBayer
Drug classSunscreen
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaDermatology
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

Standard SPF 4 Sunscreen works by creating a physical barrier on the skin's surface that absorbs or reflects UV radiation, preventing it from penetrating the skin and causing damage.

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Key clinical trials

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