Allergen & irritant analysis
1 flaggedThis sunscreen from La Roche-Posay lists 29 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 1 common irritant in the INCI list. No added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- Sodium hydroxideStrong alkaline substance that can be highly corrosive and irritating in high concentrations; used safely in cosmetics only in neutralized, low concentrations for pH adjustment.
Not detected: added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates.
Generated from this product's ingredient list and AllerNote's allergen database — educational, not medical advice or a substitute for patch testing.
Benefits
Key Ingredients
- 1Chemical UV FilterAbsorbs UV rays to help prevent sun damage.
- 2AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
- 3Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
- 4NiacinamideStrengthens, smooths, and brightens skin.
Full Ingredient List
29INCI (full list, INCI order): active ingredients: butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%, homosalate 7%, ethylhexyl salicylate 5%, octocrylene 7% inactive ingredients: water, glycerin, c15-19 alkane, niacinamide, propanediol, c12-22 alkyl acrylate/hydroxyethylacrylate copolymer, tocopherol, sodium stearoyl glutamate, cetearyl alcohol, sclerotium gum, hydroxyacetophenone, caprylyl glycol, sodium starch octenylsuccinate, glyceryl stearate, jojoba esters, helianthus annuus seed wax, hydroxypropyl starch phosphate, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, pentylene glycol, diethylhexyl syringylidenemalonate, cassia alata leaf extract, maltodextrin, sodium hydroxide, caprylic/capric triglyceride, polyglycerin-3, citric acid
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
- May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
- May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
Frequently asked questions
Is Anthelios UV Tone Daily Invisible Sunscreen SPF 50 fragrance-free?
No added fragrance or EU-labelled fragrance allergens were detected in Anthelios UV Tone Daily Invisible Sunscreen SPF 50's listed ingredients. "Not detected" isn't an absolute guarantee, but it's a good sign for fragrance-sensitive skin — confirm against the current pack and your own triggers.
Is Anthelios UV Tone Daily Invisible Sunscreen SPF 50 paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in Anthelios UV Tone Daily Invisible Sunscreen SPF 50's listed ingredients. Worth keeping in perspective: parabens are among the least common cosmetic allergens, so "paraben-free" matters far less for reactive skin than avoiding fragrance or the preservative MI/MCI.
Is Anthelios UV Tone Daily Invisible Sunscreen SPF 50 suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Anthelios UV Tone Daily Invisible Sunscreen SPF 50 contains 0 flagged allergens and 1 irritant (listed in the analysis above). If none are on your personal allergen list it may suit you, but patch test first — add your allergens to AllerNote to check Anthelios UV Tone Daily Invisible Sunscreen SPF 50 against your own profile.

