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Cimed Acnezil Gel Peróxido de Benzoíla 5% Versus Bayer Skinoren 15% Gel Azelaic Acid

Facial Treatment
Prescription
Brazilian Brand Brazil
German Brand Germany

Updated on April 01, 2025

Overview

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for fighting acne and dry skin

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances or silicones

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Ingredient Info

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Benefits

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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

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Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Solvent

Propylene Glycol is an odorless, colorless liquid. As a humectant, it helps skin retain moisture. It also aids in delivering active ingredients.

Another role of this ingredient is preventing a product from melting or freezing. Propylene glycol also adds antimicrobrial properties to a product, elongating product lifespan.

This ingredient is considered an organic alcohol and commonly added into both cosmetics and foods.

Those with sensitive skin or conditions may develop a rash when using this ingredient.

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When to use

1 Routine
0% use in am
100% use in pm
100% use every other_day
164 Routines
44% use in am
55% use in pm
80% use every day
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Reviews

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Cimed Acnezil Gel Peróxido de Benzoíla 5% 11 ingredients

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Bayer Skinoren 15% Gel Azelaic Acid 10 ingredients

5.0 /5
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Works Well (3) Great Value (2) Light (2)
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Lu Nem

9 months ago
Review

Love it. When hot outside it’s enough as a moisturizer as well. Makes skin soft, reduces acne and decreases redness. Stings in the beginning, but once skin is used to it, it stops.

#great value
#hydrating
#light
#absorbs well
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17 days ago
Review

Heaven-sent of a prescription topical.

It helps with my acne, texture, PIH, and PIE. When I used this alongside Epiduo Forte, my skin is noticeably clearer and smoother in 3 weeks. It’s not yet completely clear, but I’m getting there. Very happy with the effects!

As for the formula, it’s a white gel-cream that spreads easily on the skin and dries matte nicely without pilling. There could be Show more

#expensive
#light
#absorbs well
#no scent