The Basics On Bumetrizole
What is Bumetrizole?
An ultraviolet light absorber (UVA) of the hydroxyphenyl benzotriazole class.
What are other names for Bumetrizole?
2-(2′-HYDROXY-3′-T-BUTYL-5′-METHYLPHENYL)-5-CHLOROBENZOTRIAZOLE, 2-(2′-HYDROXY-3′-TERT-BUTYL-5′-METHYLPHENYL)-5-CHLOROBENZOTRIAZOLE, 2-(5-CHLORO-2H-BENZOTRIAZOL-2-YL)-6 -(1,1-DIMETHYLETHYL)-4-METHYL- PHENOL, 2-(5-CHLORO-2H-BENZOTRIAZOL-2-YL)-6-(1,1-DIMETHYLETHYL)-4-METHYLPHENOL, 2-T-BUTYL-6-(5-CHLORO-2H-BENZOTRIAZOL-2-YL)-P-CRESOL, BUMETRIZOLE, PHENOL, 2(5CHLORO2HBENZOTRIAZOL2YL)6(1,1DIMETHYLETHYL)4METHYL, PHENOL, 2-(5-CHLORO-2H-BENZOTRIAZOL-2-YL)-6 -(1,1-DIMETHYLETHYL)-4-METHYL-, and UV ABSORBER-6
What is Bumetrizole used for?
It is used for its UVB blocking abilities
How Bumetrizole is classified
Sunscreen Actives
Recommendations for using Bumetrizole during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Bumetrizole During Pregnancy
What we know about using Bumetrizole while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Bumetrizole from CIR
No report found.
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Products where you might find Bumetrizole
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List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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