Mexoryl XL
INCI: Drometrizole Trisiloxane
Patented lipophilic broad-spectrum filter by L'Oreal. Covers both UVB and UVA ranges and stays stable under sunlight.
Protection
Evidence by route
Topical application
BLimited evidence. One RCT or several controlled studies with limitations.
Oil-soluble counterpart of Mexoryl SX with broad coverage. Combines well with other filters and boosts the final protection factor.
Tolerability and safety
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
LowPregnancy
CautionSkin types
Suitable for
NormalDryOilyCombinationSensitive
Frequently asked questions
Is Mexoryl XL safe during pregnancy?
Mexoryl XL should be used with caution during pregnancy. Consulting a dermatologist or OB-GYN is advisable.
What skin types is Mexoryl XL for?
Mexoryl XL suits: normal, dry, oily, combination, sensitive.