Concepedia

Acute photosensitivity from the sunscreen 2‐ethoxyethyl‐p‐methoxycinnamate

M.G. Davies, J.L.M. HAWK, R. J. G. Rycroft

Contact Dermatitis · 1982 · 16 citations · 5 references

Concepts

MedicineDermatologyPhotodermatologySkin IrritationSun ProtectionCutaneous PhotosensitivityPhotosensitive DermatosesPhotosensitivity EruptionsPhotosensitivity ReactionsPhotosensitizing CompoundsPhotosensitizing MedicationsSunscreen Use

Abstract

Giv‐Tan® F, 2‐ethoxyethyl‐p‐methoxycinnamate, an effective sunscreen, is reported as the cause of an acute photosensitive eruption in patients.

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