The Basics On Ecamsule
What is Ecamsule?
Sunscreen ingredient that provides UVA protection.
What are other names for Ecamsule?
3,3′-(1,4-PHENYLENEDIMET HYLIDENE)BIS[7,7-DIMETHYL-2-OXOBICYCLO[2.2.1]HEPTANE-1-METHANESULFONIC ACID, 3,3′-(1,4-PHENYLENEDIMETHYLIDENE) BICYCLO [2.2.1] HEPTANE-1-METHANESULFONIC ACID, 3,3-(1,4-PHENYLENEDIMETHYLENE) BIS(7,7-DIMETHYL-2-OXO-BICYCLO-[2.2.1] HEPT-1-YLMETHANESULPHONIC ACID, BICYCLO [2.2.1] HEPTANE-1-METHANESULFONIC ACID, 3,3′-(1,4-PHENYLENEDIMETHYLIDENE), BIS[7,7-DIMETHYL-2-OXO-, ECAMSULE, MEXORYL SX, TDSA, and TEREPHTHALYLIDENE DICAMPHOR SULFONIC ACID
What is Ecamsule used for?
Ecamsule is an organic compound which is added to many sunscreens to filter out UVA rays. It is a benzylidene camphor derivative, many of which are known for their excellent photostability.
How Ecamsule is classified
Sunscreen Actives
Recommendations for using Ecamsule during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Avoid
Ecamsule During Pregnancy
What we know about using Ecamsule while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Ecamsule from CIR
No report found.
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Products where you might find Ecamsule
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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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