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Cetaphil Oily Skin Cleanser is a 473ml low-lather gel face wash for combination to oily, sensitive skin. It contains niacinamide and panthenol and removes excess oil, dirt and light make-up without leaving the skin feeling tight. Sold by Ways Pharmacy (UK).
Key facts
| Type | Cosmetic face wash — low-lather cleansing gel |
|---|---|
| Key ingredients | Niacinamide (vitamin B3), panthenol (pro-vitamin B5) and glycerin |
| Skin type | Combination to oily, sensitive skin |
| Use | Daily facial cleansing, morning and night |
| Formulation | Soap free, oil free, non-comedogenic and vegan; contains fragrance |
| Size | 473ml bottle |
| Made in | Canada. UK responsible person: Galderma (UK) Ltd, Evergreen House North, Grafton Place, London NW1 2DX |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place |
Who it is for
- People with combination to oily skin who want a gentle daily cleanser.
- People with sensitive skin who find soap-based washes leave the face feeling tight.
- Anyone who wants to remove excess oil, everyday dirt and light make-up from the face.
Not suitable for: Avoid contact with the eyes. It contains parfum and the fragrance allergens amyl cinnamal, citronellol, geraniol, hydroxycitronellal and linalool, so avoid it if you are sensitive to any of these. It is a cleanser, not a treatment for acne, eczema or any other skin condition; if your skin is broken, inflamed or not settling, speak to a pharmacist or your GP.
How to use
- Read the label before use.
- Wet your face with warm water.
- Massage a small amount over the skin, avoiding the eye area.
- Rinse thoroughly and pat the skin dry.
- Use morning and night as part of your skincare routine.
Frequently asked questions
Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
It is formulated for combination to oily, sensitive skin. It is soap free, oil free and non-comedogenic, so it does not clog pores.
Can I use it on my body?
The directions are for use on the face. For face and body, Cetaphil make a separate Gentle Skin Cleanser.
How often should I use it?
Morning and night. Use a small amount on wet skin and rinse well.
Does it contain fragrance?
Yes. The ingredient list includes parfum along with amyl cinnamal, citronellol, geraniol, hydroxycitronellal and linalool.
Does it remove make-up?
It removes light make-up along with dirt and excess oil. Heavy or waterproof make-up may need a dedicated remover first.
Safety and storage
- For external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes; if the product gets into the eyes, rinse thoroughly with water.
- Stop using it if irritation occurs and speak to a pharmacist or your GP if it continues.
- Store in a cool, dry place. Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Always follow the instructions supplied with the product.
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