P&G Avobenzone Combo Data Demonstrate Broad Spectrum Protection - FDA

The combinations of avobenzone and either zinc oxide or phenylbenzimidazole sulfonic acid (PBSA) are safe and effective for use in sunscreens "when used in the concentrations established for each ingredient" in the sunscreen final monograph, FDA tells Procter & Gamble in a Nov. 2 letter.

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