Medicube
PDRN Silky Sunscreen Stick SPF50+ 20g
Medicube PDRN Silky Sunscreen Stick SPF50+ 20g is a Korean-market sunscreen stick, formulated in Korea and sourced for the Korean market rather than reformulated for the US shelf.
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$25.00 per 10 g
- Korean-market formula
- Ships from California or direct from Korea
- Korean barcode and batch code intact
- Suited to
- normal skincombination skindry skin
- Helps with
- general upkeep alongside the rest of a routinea Korean-market alternative to a comparable US productsteady, repeated use rather than a single application
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How it works
Medicube PDRN Silky Sunscreen Stick SPF50+ 20g is a sunscreen stick built for the last step of a morning routine, applied over moisturizer. The brand builds this format the way most Korean sunscreen stick lines are built, with a texture and finish tuned to how the product is actually used rather than to a single headline ingredient. The size and packaging are set up for AM use, so the format is meant to sit inside a routine rather than stand alone. Placed as the last step of a morning routine, applied over moisturizer, it is meant to be used AM rather than swapped freely between steps. Because this is the Korean-market version of the PDRN Silky Sunscreen Stick SPF50+ 20g line rather than a US-reformulated variant, the texture and finish match what Medicube sells through Korean retail.
Key benefits
- Formulated as a sunscreen stick for the last step of a morning routine, applied over moisturizer.
- The Korean-market Medicube formula for PDRN Silky Sunscreen Stick SPF50+ 20g, matching what Medicube sells in Korea rather than a US-reformulated line.
- Comes in a 20g format sized for AM use.
- Part of Medicube's own line rather than a third-party or private-label copy of it.
How to use
- Use this sunscreen stick as the last step of a morning routine, applied over moisturizer. To apply, glide directly onto the skin and blend with fingertips. Keep it to AM unless the packaging states otherwise, and give the rest of the routine a moment to settle before layering the next step.
What is PDRN Silky Sunscreen Stick SPF50+ 20g?
It is Medicube's Korean-market sunscreen stick, sold here in the same formula the brand sells in Korea rather than in a version reformulated for the US shelf. It is meant to be used as the last step of a morning routine, applied over moisturizer.
Is the PDRN Silky Sunscreen Stick SPF50+ 20g the same formula sold in Korea, or a US version?
This PDRN Silky Sunscreen Stick SPF50+ 20g is the Korean-market formula, not a version reformulated for US shelves. It arrives with its original Korean-market barcode and batch code intact so the formula can be checked against the box on arrival.
Can I use the PDRN Silky Sunscreen Stick SPF50+ 20g with other actives in my routine?
Yes, as long as it is used in its own step, the last step of a morning routine, applied over moisturizer, and not layered on top of a product doing the same job. Introduce any new step gradually over the first week or two and keep an eye on how the skin responds before adding a second new active alongside it.
Who is the PDRN Silky Sunscreen Stick SPF50+ 20g suited for?
It suits most skin types looking for last step of morning routine, applied over moisturizer rather than a single acute problem. It comes in a 20g format. Anyone with a known sensitivity to a specific ingredient should check the full ingredient panel on this page before buying.
Not on the ingredient list below: fragrance or parfum, denatured or SD alcohol, parabens and sulfate surfactants.
Full INCI (39): Silica, Caprylyl Methicone, Synthetic Wax, Dibutyl Adipate, Diethylhexyl Carbonate, Octocrylene, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Microcrystalline Wax, Caprylyl Trimethicone, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Tocopheryl Acetate, Cetyl Alcohol, Polyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate/Polyhydroxystearate/Sebacate, Alpha-Bisabolol, Titanium Dioxide, Polyethylene, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Isododecane, Octyldodecanol, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate, Aluminum Hydroxide, Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil, Angelica Archangelica Root Oil, Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Leaf/Twig Oil, Ferula Galbaniflua (Galbanum) Resin Oil, Jasminum Officinale (Jasmine) Oil, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Ceramide NP, Collagen, Hyaluronic Acid, Niacinamide, Sodium DNA
Ingredient list read from themedicube.co.kr on 13 September 2026.
31 of 39 explained
- Silica absorbent
- Silica is finely milled mineral, essentially very pure sand. It absorbs oil, stops powders clumping and soft-focuses the look of pores and fine lines.
- Caprylyl Methicone silicone
- Caprylyl Methicone is a silicone with a fatty tail, so it mixes with plant oils as well as with silicones. It gives a dry slip and helps disperse powders.
- Synthetic Wax occlusive
- Synthetic Wax is a purpose-built hydrocarbon wax used to structure balms and sticks. It is odourless and does not oxidise, unlike most natural waxes.
- Dibutyl Adipate emollient
- Dibutyl Adipate is a light ester emollient used as a solvent for UV filters and pigments and to keep a formula from feeling tacky.
- Diethylhexyl Carbonate emollient
- A light carbonate ester with a silky, dry feel. It spreads a formula evenly and helps dissolve powders.
- Butyloctyl Salicylate emollient
- Butyloctyl Salicylate is an ester used as a solvent and emollient, particularly for dissolving powdered ingredients evenly. Despite the salicylate name it is not an exfoliant.
- Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer silicone
- A silicone elastomer powder. It changes how light falls on skin so texture looks softer, absorbs a little oil, and leaves a dry velvet finish.
- Ethylhexyl Palmitate emollient
- Ethylhexyl Palmitate is a palm-derived ester used as a light emollient and a solvent for pigment. It gives a smooth, non-greasy slip.
- Coco-Caprylate/Caprate emollient
- Coco-Caprylate/Caprate is a coconut-derived ester used as a light, dry emollient in place of silicone. It spreads far and leaves a soft finish.
- Microcrystalline Wax occlusive
- Microcrystalline Wax is a fine-crystalled petroleum wax. It gives balms and sticks body and flexibility and holds oil from separating out.
- Caprylyl Trimethicone silicone
- A silicone with a short fatty tail, so it mixes with plant oils as well as silicones. It gives a light, dry slip.
- Synthetic Fluorphlogopite colorant
- Synthetic mica, grown rather than mined, which makes it purer and more transparent than the natural mineral. It scatters light and carries pearlescent pigments.
19 more explained
- Tocopheryl Acetate antioxidant
- Tocopheryl Acetate is a stable vitamin E ester that skin converts to tocopherol. It is used as an antioxidant and a light emollient and holds up better than plain vitamin E in a formula.
- Cetyl Alcohol fatty alcohol
- Cetyl Alcohol is a waxy fatty alcohol from coconut or palm, unrelated to drying ethanol. It thickens creams, stabilises the emulsion and leaves skin feeling softer.
- Polyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate/Polyhydroxystearate/Sebacate emulsifier
- This is a water-in-oil emulsifier used in rich creams and cleansing balms, and it disperses pigment well.
- Alpha-Bisabolol active
- Bisabolol is the main active fraction of chamomile oil, usually supplied from candeia wood. It is used for the look of redness in formulas for reactive skin, and it helps other ingredients absorb.
- Polyethylene thickener
- Polyethylene in a formula is a wax-like polymer used to thicken oils and set sticks. It is the same polymer family as plastic film, in a soft grade.
- Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil emollient
- Olive Fruit Oil is high in oleic acid and plant sterols. It is a rich emollient that suits dry skin and is heavy enough that blemish-prone skin often does not get on with it.
- Isododecane solvent
- Isododecane is a light, volatile hydrocarbon. It carries pigments and film formers on smoothly and then evaporates, leaving the film behind and nothing oily.
- Octyldodecanol emollient
- Octyldodecanol is a branched fatty alcohol used as an emollient and as a solvent for pigments and mineral powders. It thickens slightly and leaves a soft finish.
- Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate emulsifier
- Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate is a water-in-oil emulsifier common in cleansing oils and balms.
- Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate dispersant
- An ester used to coat mineral powders so they wet out in oil rather than clumping. It is a processing aid for pigments rather than an ingredient aimed at skin.
- Aluminum Hydroxide absorbent
- Aluminum Hydroxide is a mineral powder used to coat pigments so they disperse evenly, and to absorb a little oil. It is not an antiperspirant salt.
- Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil fragrance component
- Amyris oil, distilled from the wood of a Caribbean tree and often sold as West Indian sandalwood. It carries a soft woody scent and is used as a fragrance base note.
- Ferula Galbaniflua (Galbanum) Resin Oil fragrance component
- Galbanum Resin Oil is a green, resinous essential oil used in perfumery to scent a formula.
- Jasminum Officinale (Jasmine) Oil fragrance
- Jasmine oil, an intensely floral aromatic used in very small amounts. It is a fragrance ingredient.
- Ceramide NP barrier lipid
- Ceramide NP is the most used cosmetic ceramide, the same class of lipid that makes up roughly half the mortar between cells in the outer layer of skin. Added to a cream it slots into that structure, which is why ceramide formulas feel less leaky rather than merely greasy.
- Collagen protein
- Collagen is the structural protein that makes up most of the dermis. Applied on top it is far too large to enter skin, so in a formula it works as a humectant and a smoothing film former.
- Hyaluronic Acid humectant
- Hyaluronic Acid is a sugar chain the body already makes, and one gram of it can hold several litres of water. In a formula it is a humectant that pulls water to the surface of skin and holds it in a film, which is what makes skin look plumper while it is there.
- Niacinamide active
- Niacinamide is vitamin B3, and it is the most studied active in Korean formulation. It is used at roughly 2 to 5 percent for the look of uneven tone and visible pores, and it is water soluble, stable and comfortable beside almost every other active, which is why it turns up in so many lists.
- Sodium DNA active
- Sodium DNA is the salt of DNA, in Korean skincare almost always salmon derived, and it is the ingredient behind the PDRN category. It is used as a humectant and for the look of tired skin; the fragments themselves are what the name PDRN refers to.
- Market
- Korean market, the version sold in Korea
- Made in
- Republic of Korea
- Volume
- 20 g
- Category
- Sun Care
- Ships from
- California or Korea
Orders ship from California or direct from Korea with tracked delivery to your door, and both routes carry the same Korean-market release. Shipping is free on orders of $100 or more. Returns are accepted for 30 days, by mail.
We split shipments free, so one out-of-stock item never holds up the rest of your order.
Where this unit came from
- 1Seoul
Bought as Korean-market stock - 2Barcode
Listed against the Korean barcode on its box - 3California or Korea
Ships to you from either, as the same Korean-market release
We stock the version of a formula that is sold in Korea, not the release a brand prepares for another market under the same name.
Every unit keeps its original barcode and batch code intact, so the unit in your hands can be checked against the brand’s own records.
Every order ships from California or direct from Korea, and returns run for 30 days.
Every claim on this page traces to the unit in the box, the barcode, the batch code and the price you can read for yourself.
Inside the formula
Inside the formula
Worth knowing
- Patch test on the inner arm before the first full-face application, especially on skin that reacts easily to new products.
- Stop use and rinse off if stinging, burning, or new redness shows up rather than pushing through discomfort.
Complete the routine
- This itemMedicube PDRN Silky Sunscreen Stick SPF50+ 20g$50.00
- Prep after cleansing, before the treatment stepmedicube Triple Collagen Toner 4.0 140ml$31.00
- Seal the routine in as the last stepmedicube Zero Pore Cream 2.0 50ml$30.00
Total for 3 items$111.00
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Medicube, Korean-market original
Medicube PDRN Silky Sunscreen Stick SPF50+ 20g: the Korean-market sunscreen stick formula.
Verify your unit when it arrives
Verify your unit when it arrives
Korean-market stock with the original barcode and batch code intact, exactly as it left Korea.
Medicube prints a QR code on the inner box. Scan it with your phone camera and it resolves to the brand’s own verification site.
Verify on medicubeverify.com →Source: Medicube packaging and verification site
On the unit itself
- The Korean-market barcode, unaltered from the retail package.
- The manufacturer’s batch code, exactly as the maker printed it.
정품Genuine article, Korean-market stock
What professionals say
What professionals say
What skin-care professionals say about skin care, quoted from the medical sources linked beside each.
Your skin barrier is basically your outer layer of the skin.
Melissa Piliang, MDDermatologist, Cleveland Clinic Pretty much every step of a Korean skin care routine is going to have some component of hydration.
Alok Vij, MDDermatologist, Cleveland Clinic
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