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Will the FDA labeling for sunscreen products change for makeup and moisturizer that contains sunscreen?

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As long as the cosmetic is making some kind of claim regarding sun protection, it will have to include drug facts on the labeling. And if they perform the appropriate testing, they can claim SPF or broad range protection.

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