Galderma Rosiver (Ivermectin 1%) Cream Ingredients Explained
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Facial treatment with 6 ingredients
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It is fungal acne (malassezia) safe
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It has ingredients that are good for dry skin
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It doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredients, at a glance
What's in this product, and how it might affect your skin.
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Ingredients List
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Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol. Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product.
Stearyl Alcohol is a type of fatty alcohol from stearic acid. It is a white, waxy compound used to emulsify ingredients.
Propylparaben is a preservative and is a paraben with antifungal and antimicrobial properties.
Propylene Glycol is an odorless, colorless liquid. As a humectant, it helps skin retain moisture. It also aids in delivering active ingredients.
Active Ingredients:
Ivermectin 1%
Inactive Ingredients:
Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Methyl Dihydroxybenzoate, Propylparaben, Propylene Glycol
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Ingredients Explained
Ivermectin is a prescription medication.
It is used to treat parasitic-worm infections, head lice, and skin conditions like rosacea.
Ivermectin is created from bacterium called Streptomyces avermitilis. We recommend speaking with a professional about using this ingredient.
Learn more about IvermectinCetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol. Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product.
Its main roles are:
Though it has "alcohol" in the name, it is not related to SD alcohol, denatured alcohol, or ethyl alcohol. The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
Learn more about Cetyl AlcoholStearyl Alcohol is a type of fatty alcohol from stearic acid. It is a white, waxy compound used to emulsify ingredients.
Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product. Emollients help soothe and hydrate the skin by trapping moisture.
They are usually derived from natural fats and oils and therefore do not have the same drying or irritating effect as solvent alcohols. FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
Learn more about Stearyl AlcoholWe don't have a description for Methyl Dihydroxybenzoate yet.
Propylparaben is a preservative and is a paraben with antifungal and antimicrobial properties.
This ingredient can be naturally found in plants and insects, but most of it is synthetically manufactured for human use. In cosmetics, it is usually created by reacting para-aminobenzoic acid and propanol (an alcohol).
You can usually find this ingredient in water-based products.
Parabens have come under controversy due to the claim they are hormone disruptors. Studies show conflicting results. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Propylparaben is commonly found in food, medicine, and cosmetics.
Learn more about PropylparabenPropylene 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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