La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo (+M)
A leave-on moisturiser aimed at blemish-prone skin and the look of marks.
At a glance
- Key active
- Salicylic acid 0.5%, Niacinamide 4%
- Format
- Acne creams
- Availability
- See options below. We may still be adding retailers for your country.
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Key points
- Includes niacinamide
- Lightweight texture
Ingredients
Key actives
Full ingredient list (INCI)
Aqua, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Isocetyl Stearate, Niacinamide, Salicylic Acid, Isopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Silica, Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Oryza Sativa Starch, Punica Granatum Pericarp Extract, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Sorbitan Oleate, Zinc PCA, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Isohexadecane, Sodium Hydroxide, Myristyl Myristate, 2-Oleamido-1,3-Octadecanediol, Mannose, Poloxamer 338, Propanediol, Hydroxyethoxyphenyl Butanone, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Vitreoscilla Ferment, Citric Acid, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Maltodextrin, Xanthan Gum, Pentylene Glycol, Polysorbate 80, Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, Piroctone Olamine, Parfum.
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Country availability & price
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All countries (2)
| Country | Status | Availability | Price | Where to buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π¦ Canada | Cosmetic | Available | Price varies | β |
| π¬π§ United Kingdom | Cosmetic | Available | GBP 18β22 |
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