Product overview
Description
Cerave Acne Control Cleanser 473ml is an OTC acne-treatment gel cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid, formulated with Niacinamide and Ceramides to help clear and prevent breakouts.
Key Ingredients
- Salicylic Acid 2% — the active ingredient, an acne treatment that helps clear existing blemishes and prevent future breakouts.
- Niacinamide — helps support the skin while the active ingredient works.
- Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP & Ceramide EOP — a blend of Ceramides that helps support the skin's barrier.
- Glycerin — a humectant that helps keep skin moisturised.
- Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid — a moisturising ingredient included to help maintain hydration.
Key Features
- OTC acne treatment with 2% Salicylic Acid
- Formulated with Niacinamide and a blend of Ceramides
- Gel cleanser format
- For external use only
- 473ml bottle
Benefits
- Helps clear existing acne blemishes
- Helps prevent future breakouts from developing
- Supports the skin barrier with Ceramides while treating acne
- Helps keep skin moisturised with Glycerin and Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Who Can Use This Product
- Those with acne-prone skin
- Anyone looking for an OTC salicylic acid acne cleanser
- Use only one acne product at a time to help reduce the risk of irritation and dryness
- Not intended for use on broken or highly irritated skin without medical advice
How to Use
Shake well before use. Wet the face, apply the cleanser, work into a lather, and gently massage over the face avoiding the eyes. Rinse thoroughly. Use twice daily.
Storage & Safety
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes; rinse immediately with water if contact occurs. Keep out of reach of children, and seek immediate medical help if swallowed. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How often should I use the Cerave Acne Control cleanser?
A: Use it twice daily, working it into a lather on wet skin and rinsing thoroughly, avoiding the eye area.
Q: Can I use the Cerave Acne Control cleanser together with other acne treatments?
A: The brand advises using only one acne product at a time, since combining multiple salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide products can increase the risk of irritation and dryness.
Q: What is the active ingredient in the Cerave Acne Control cleanser?
A: It contains 2% salicylic acid, an over-the-counter acne treatment ingredient that helps clear existing blemishes and prevent new ones from forming.
Q: Will the Cerave Acne Control cleanser dry out my skin?
A: It includes niacinamide, ceramides, and glycerin to support the skin barrier and hydration while the salicylic acid works, though acne treatments can still cause some dryness, especially at first.
Q: Should I shake the Cerave Acne Control cleanser before use?
A: Yes, shake it well before each use, since the active ingredient can settle over time.
Q: Can the Cerave Acne Control cleanser be used on broken or highly irritated skin?
A: No, the brand advises against use on broken or highly irritated skin without medical advice.
Q: What should I do if the Cerave Acne Control cleanser is swallowed?
A: Seek immediate medical help, since it is meant for external use only.
Disclaimer
The information provided is accurate to the best of our knowledge, but product packaging, ingredients, and specifications may change without notice. Please check the product packaging before use and consult the manufacturer or a relevant professional for any concerns or questions.
