Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser | 236ml

Description

 

Who is Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser Suitable For?

Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser is ideal for adults and children with normal to dry and sensitive skin. It’s suitable for use on both the face and body, including skin prone to irritation, dehydration, and tightness. It is vegan, non-comedogenic, and free from fragrance and harsh surfactants, making it safe for long-term daily use.

 

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

Cetaphil’s formula is enriched with a clinically backed combination of:

• Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) – known to improve the skin’s barrier function and tone.
• Panthenol (Pro-vitamin B5) – helps soothe and repair the skin.
• Glycerin – deeply hydrates by attracting and retaining moisture.

Full Ingredients: Aqua, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Panthenol, Niacinamide, Pantolactone, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid.

 

How to Use / Dosage Instructions

Dosage by age group:

• Suitable for adults and children.

How often to use:

• Use twice daily (morning and night) or as directed by a healthcare professional.

How to administer:

• With water: Apply cleanser to the skin, gently massage, and rinse.
• Without water: Apply to skin, gently massage, and remove excess with a soft cloth or tissue.

Duration of use:

• Safe for daily and long-term use.

 

Possible Side Effects

Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser is well-tolerated and dermatologically tested. However, rarely, some users may experience:

• Mild itchiness
• Redness
• A tight feeling if used excessively or on broken skin

Discontinue use if irritation persists and speak to a pharmacist or doctor.

 

Warnings and Precautions

• Do not use if allergic to any of the ingredients.
• For external use only – avoid contact with eyes.
• If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

 

Interactions with Other Medicines

There are no known interactions with topical medicines. However, consult your GP or pharmacist if you are using medicated creams, particularly for acne, eczema, or dermatitis.

 

Storage Information

• Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C.
• Keep the cap tightly closed when not in use.
• Do not use if the seal is broken or after the expiry date.

 

When to Speak to a Pharmacist or Doctor

Consult a healthcare professional if:

• You notice worsening redness, swelling, or irritation
• Symptoms of allergic reaction appear
• Your skin condition does not improve after several weeks of use

 

FAQs

Can Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser remove makeup?
Yes, it effectively removes light makeup without stripping the skin’s natural moisture barrier.

Can I use this cleanser on eczema-prone skin?
Yes, it is gentle enough for eczema-prone and reactive skin types.

Is it suitable for oily or acne-prone skin?
Yes, although formulated for normal to dry skin, it is non-comedogenic and won’t clog pores.

Do I need to rinse it off?
No, you can use it with or without water, depending on your preference.

Is it okay to use around the eyes?
Yes, but avoid direct contact with the eyes and rinse if contact occurs.

 

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