Everything you need to know about CVS Acne Treatment Gel

Overview

What it is

This product is a gel designed to help address the presence of pimples by targeting the skin's pores.

Key ingredients and their functions

  • Benzoyl Peroxide - antibacterial agent
  • Carbomer - thickening agent
  • Disodium EDTA - stabilizing agent
  • Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose - film-forming agent
  • Laureth-4 - emulsifying agent
  • Sodium Hydroxide - pH adjuster

How it works

The gel utilizes Benzoyl Peroxide, which acts to reduce the presence of bacteria, commonly associated with pimples. Carbomer functions as a thickening agent, giving the gel its consistency. Disodium EDTA serves as a stabilizer, aiding in maintaining the product's formulation. Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose forms a film on the skin, helping the product adhere to the treatment area. Laureth-4 acts as an emulsifying agent to mix ingredients effectively. Sodium Hydroxide is used to adjust the pH, ensuring the product is suitable for skin application.

Classification

We've classified it under categories
Acne Lotion, Serums and Cream

Price

Brand category

Drugstore/French Pharm/Mass

Product Analysis

Benefits

It contains ingredients suitable to address the skin concern

Acne

Texture Notes

It has a Gel texture

This product has 7 ingredients which is below average for this category.

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Full Ingredient List

Benzoyl Peroxide 10%, Carbomer, Disodium EDTA, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Laureth-4, Sodium Hydroxide, Water

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About the brand

CVS private label personal care brand.

Disclaimer

The information provided here is based on public brand-provided information and based on commonly known practices and formulation guidelines in the cosmetic industry. It is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. We cannot guarantee the efficacy or safety of the product as individual results may vary.

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