Allergen & irritant analysis
3 flaggedThis day moisturizer from Cetaphil lists 29 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 3 known contact allergens in the INCI list. No added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- OctocryleneKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octocrylene
- Ethylhexyl salicylateKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octisalate
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethaneKnown allergen (sunscreen): Avobenzone
Not detected: added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates.
Generated from this product's ingredient list and AllerNote's allergen database — educational, not medical advice or a substitute for patch testing.
Benefits
Key Ingredients
- 1Chemical UV FilterAbsorbs UV rays to help prevent sun damage.
- 2Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
- 3CeramidesLocks in moisture and supports skin barrier.
- 4ZincHelps control oil and supports healing.
- 5AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
- 6ExfoliatorsRemoves dead skin cells to smoothe texture.
Full Ingredient List
29INCI (full list, INCI order): water, octocrylene, isopropyl lauroyl sarcosinate, glycerin, ethylhexyl salicylate, dimethicone, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, diisopropyl sebacate, silica, polymethyl methacrylate, sucrose tristearate, aluminum starch octenylsuccinate, pentylene glycol, polysorbate 61, allantoin, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, dimethiconol, disodium edta, glycyrrhetinic acid, hydroxypalmitoyl sphinganine, panthenol, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium stearoyl glutamate, tocopheryl acetate, triethanolamine, xanthan gum, zinc gluconate
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
- May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
Frequently asked questions
Is Pro Acne Prone Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30 fragrance-free?
No added fragrance or EU-labelled fragrance allergens were detected in Pro Acne Prone Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30's listed ingredients. "Not detected" isn't an absolute guarantee, but it's a good sign for fragrance-sensitive skin — confirm against the current pack and your own triggers.
Is Pro Acne Prone Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30 paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in Pro Acne Prone Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30's listed ingredients. Worth keeping in perspective: parabens are among the least common cosmetic allergens, so "paraben-free" matters far less for reactive skin than avoiding fragrance or the preservative MI/MCI.
Is Pro Acne Prone Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30 suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Pro Acne Prone Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30 contains 3 flagged allergens and 0 irritants (listed in the analysis above). If none are on your personal allergen list it may suit you, but patch test first — add your allergens to AllerNote to check Pro Acne Prone Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30 against your own profile.

