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EON Pharmatek's Akneclin Plus is the dupe with the most similar ingredients. Our matching methodology puts it at an 100% ingredient match to Derma XP's Pharmalene Gel!
Our community frequently compares this product with Bayer's Skinoren 20% Cream Azelaic Acid. Our matching algorithm puts it at an 60% overall match to Derma XP's Pharmalene Gel!
Of all of the dupes for this product, The INKEY List's Succinic Acid Acne Treatment is the most liked by our community. Our matching algorithm puts it at an 53% overall match with Derma XP's Pharmalene Gel!
- EON Pharmatek Akneclin Plus 1
- Evalen Adapalene Gel 0.1% 2
- Evalen Adapalene Cream 0.1% 3
- Makeup Mekka Spot On! Anti-Acne Spot Gel 4
- FOREO Espada BHA+PHA Blemish Solution 5
- Musely The Spot Cream HQ Free 6
- Medik8 Blemish Sos Rapid Action Target Gel 7
- Bayer Skinoren 20% Cream Azelaic Acid 8
- Beautycounter Countercontrol SOS Acne Spot Treatment 9
- Oriflame Novage+ Targeted 24-Hour Blemish Correction 10
- ISDIN Acniben Pimple Corrector 11
- Cetaphil Gentle Clear Triple Action Acne Serum 12
- DMD Skin Sciences Mission: Skin Acnoregulin Spray 13
- Clearasil Stubborn Acne Control - 5in1 Daily Pads 14
- Medik8 Blemish Control Pads 15
- Nip + Fab Retinol Fix Blemish Gel Treatment 10% 16
- Louis Widmer Skin Appeal Skin Care Gel 17
- The Derma Co 5% AHA BHA Face Gel 18
- Implora Acne Spot Treatment 19
- Implora Dark Spot Treatment 20
- Missha Speedy Solution Anti Trouble Patch Set 21
- Mario Badescu Deep Blemish Solution 22
- Cicamed ASD 3-in-1 Spot Treatment 23
- Ziaja Antibacterial Care 24
- Fixderma Skincare Scar Gel 25
- Luv it! Anti-Acne Lotion 26
- Acnemy ZITLESS Patch With Microdarts For Early-stage Pimples 27
- Sunday Riley Saturn Sulfur Spot Treatment 28
- Urban Skin HyperCorrect Intense Fading Cream 29
- The Derma Co 2% Salicylic Acid Spot Treatment Gel With 3% Sulfur 30
- Botica Sérum de Ácido Tranexâmico 31
- Botica Sérum de Ácido Azelaico 32
- The INKEY List Succinic Acid Acne Treatment 33
Derma XP Pharmalene Gel
95% match
with the ingredients and function of EON Pharmatek Akneclin Plus
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain retinoid. They've got a total of 1 ingredient in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne and anti aging.
Both products are also fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe.
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Evalen Adapalene Gel 0.1%
95% match
with the ingredients and function of Derma XP Pharmalene Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain retinoid. They've got a total of 1 ingredient in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne and anti aging.
Both products are also fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe.
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Derma XP Pharmalene Gel
95% match
with the ingredients and function of Evalen Adapalene Cream 0.1%
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain retinoid. They've got a total of 1 ingredient in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne and anti aging.
Both products are also fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe.
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Makeup Mekka Spot On! Anti-Acne Spot Gel
64% match
with the ingredients and function of Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain niacinamide. They've got a total of 9 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
63% match
with the ingredients and function of FOREO Espada BHA+PHA Blemish Solution
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA and niacinamide. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Aza 20 Gel
63% match
with the ingredients and function of Musely The Spot Cream HQ Free
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain. They've got a total of 1 ingredient in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe.
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Medik8 Blemish Sos Rapid Action Target Gel
60% match
with the ingredients and function of Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA and niacinamide. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Aza 20 Gel
60% match
with the ingredients and function of Bayer Skinoren 20% Cream Azelaic Acid
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain. They've got a total of 1 ingredient in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
60% match
with the ingredients and function of Beautycounter Countercontrol SOS Acne Spot Treatment
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores and scar healing.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
59% match
with the ingredients and function of Oriflame Novage+ Targeted 24-Hour Blemish Correction
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores and scar healing.
Both products are also reef safe.
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ISDIN Acniben Pimple Corrector
59% match
with the ingredients and function of Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA and niacinamide. They've got a total of 5 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
59% match
with the ingredients and function of Cetaphil Gentle Clear Triple Action Acne Serum
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA and niacinamide. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
58% match
with the ingredients and function of DMD Skin Sciences Mission: Skin Acnoregulin Spray
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA. They've got a total of 4 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores and scar healing.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
58% match
with the ingredients and function of Clearasil Stubborn Acne Control - 5in1 Daily Pads
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores and scar healing.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
58% match
with the ingredients and function of Medik8 Blemish Control Pads
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores and scar healing.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
57% match
with the ingredients and function of Nip + Fab Retinol Fix Blemish Gel Treatment 10%
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA and niacinamide. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
57% match
with the ingredients and function of Louis Widmer Skin Appeal Skin Care Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or silicones. They both contain harsh alcohols.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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The Derma Co 5% AHA BHA Face Gel
57% match
with the ingredients and function of Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA and niacinamide. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
57% match
with the ingredients and function of Implora Acne Spot Treatment
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain niacinamide. They've got a total of 10 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
56% match
with the ingredients and function of Implora Dark Spot Treatment
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain niacinamide. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
56% match
with the ingredients and function of Missha Speedy Solution Anti Trouble Patch Set
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA. They've got a total of 5 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores and scar healing.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
55% match
with the ingredients and function of Mario Badescu Deep Blemish Solution
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain niacinamide. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
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Cicamed ASD 3-in-1 Spot Treatment
55% match
with the ingredients and function of Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA and niacinamide. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
55% match
with the ingredients and function of Ziaja Antibacterial Care
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Fixderma Skincare Scar Gel
54% match
with the ingredients and function of Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain niacinamide. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
54% match
with the ingredients and function of Luv it! Anti-Acne Lotion
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores and scar healing.
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Acnemy ZITLESS Patch With Microdarts For Early-stage Pimples
54% match
with the ingredients and function of Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA and niacinamide. They've got a total of 5 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Sunday Riley Saturn Sulfur Spot Treatment
54% match
with the ingredients and function of Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain niacinamide. They've got a total of 10 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Urban Skin HyperCorrect Intense Fading Cream
53% match
with the ingredients and function of Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain niacinamide. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
53% match
with the ingredients and function of The Derma Co 2% Salicylic Acid Spot Treatment Gel With 3% Sulfur
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores and scar healing.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
53% match
with the ingredients and function of Botica Sérum de Ácido Tranexâmico
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain niacinamide. They've got a total of 5 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
53% match
with the ingredients and function of Botica Sérum de Ácido Azelaico
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain niacinamide. They've got a total of 5 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma XP Acne Spot Gel
53% match
with the ingredients and function of The INKEY List Succinic Acid Acne Treatment
Dupe Explained
These products are both facial treatments that contain BHA. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores and scar healing.
Both products are also reef safe.
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