Titanium dioxide
736licensed products
1 monograph
Lotion, Cream, Powder +2
Health Canada Monographs
1Approved Health Claims
5- Helps prevent sunburnApplies to: All products (optional)
- Helps protect from sunburnApplies to: All products (optional)
- Sun Protection Factor "X"/SPF "X" *Applies to: All products (mandatory)
- Sunburn protectantApplies to: All products (optional)
- SunscreenApplies to: All products (optional)
Conditions Requiring Product Details
7These official statements are conditional. They are not presented as approved for Titanium dioxide until the product’s ingredients, dose, or claim context proves that they apply.
Claim to verifyAbsorbs throughout the UVA/UVB spectrum to provide sunburn protectionPrimary Sunscreen Monograph · Products with a critical wavelength of ≥ 370 nm ** , with medicinal ingredient(s) that provide UVA and UVB protection, and SPF ≥ 15 (optional)
Claim to verifyBroad spectrumPrimary Sunscreen Monograph · Products with a critical wavelength of ≥ 370 nm ** and with medicinal ingredient(s) that provide UVA and UVB protection (optional)
Claim to verifyFilters/Screens UVA/UVB raysPrimary Sunscreen Monograph · Products with a critical wavelength of ≥ 370 nm ** , with medicinal ingredient(s) that provide UVA and UVB protection, and SPF ≥ 15 (optional)
Claim to verifyIf used as directed with other sun protection measures [see Directions (for Use)], decreases the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sunPrimary Sunscreen Monograph · Products with a critical wavelength of ≥ 370 nm, with medicinal ingredient(s) that provide UVA and UVB protection, and SPF ≥ 15 (optional)
Claim to verifyUVA/UVB protectionPrimary Sunscreen Monograph · Products with a critical wavelength of ≥ 370 nm ** , with medicinal ingredient(s) that provide UVA and UVB protection, and SPF ≥ 15 (optional)
Claim to verifyWater/Sweat Resistant [40 minutes/80 minutes]Primary Sunscreen Monograph · Products that are water resistant *** (optional)
Caution to verifyOther warnings Skin Cancer/Skin Aging Alert: Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. This product has been shown only to help prevent sunburn, not skin cancer or early skin agingPrimary Sunscreen Monograph · Products with a critical wavelength of < 370 nm or with SPF value of < 15
Cautions & Contraindications
5cautionFor external use onlyApplies to: All products
cautionKeep out of reach of children. If swallowed, call a poison control centre or get medical help right awayApplies to: All products
cautionStop use and ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if rash occurs ****Applies to: All products
cautionWhen using this product avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with waterApplies to: All products
contraindicationDo not use on broken skinApplies to: All products
Alternative Names
76Avobenzone(common)Bemotrizinol(common)Benzophenone-3(common)Benzophenone-4(common)Benzophenone-8(common)Bisoctrizole(common)C.I. No. 77891(common)C.I. No. 77947(common)Cinoxate(common)DEA-methoxycinnamate(common)Diethanolamine methoxycinnamate(common)Dioxybenzone(common)Drometrizole trisiloxane(common)Ecamsule(common)Ensulizole(common)Enzacamene(common)Homomenthyl salicylate(common)Homosalate(common)Menthyl anthranilate(common)Meradimate(common)+56 more
Common Quantities in Licensed Products
1010 %33 licensed products
4 %26 licensed products
6 %25 licensed products
3 %24 licensed products
8 %24 licensed products
9 %19 licensed products
2 %18 licensed products
4.3 %17 licensed products
12 %17 licensed products
2.5 %15 licensed products
Related Ingredients
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