Galderma Epiduo (New) Versus Bayer Finacea 15% Azelaic Acid Gel
Updated on April 01, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe prescription. They have a total of 3 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, dry skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Galderma Epiduo (New) 12 ingredients
Bayer Finacea 15% Azelaic Acid Gel 10 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
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Galderma Epiduo (New) 12 ingredients
Bayer Finacea 15% Azelaic Acid Gel 10 ingredients
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAPolysorbate 80 is a surfactant and emulsifier. It is used to keep ingredients together, and prevent oils and waters from separating.
It is made from polyethoxylated sorbitan and oleic acid. This ingredient can be found in cosmetics, foods, and medicine. It is water-soluble.
Polysorbate 80 may not be fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Polysorbate 80Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
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Galderma Epiduo (New) 12 ingredients
Bayer Finacea 15% Azelaic Acid Gel 10 ingredients
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