AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30 vs Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin
Ingredient-by-ingredient comparison of CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30 and Cetaphil Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin: shared ingredients, what's different, and any flagged irritants or fragrance allergens in either formula. Compare two other products or sign in to check both against your own allergen profile.
AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30
CeraVe
- Ingredients
- 36
- Flagged
- 2
Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin
Cetaphil
- Ingredients
- 28
- Flagged
- 1
Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin has fewer flags
Cetaphil Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin has fewer flagged ingredients (1 vs 2) than its counterpart. That's a starting point, not a verdict — the specific ingredient flagged matters more than the count, so check the "Flagged irritants" section below before deciding.
Flagged irritants and allergens
AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30 (2)
Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin (1)
In both products (9 shared)
Only in one product
Only in AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30 27
Only in Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin 19
About this day moisturizer comparison
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30 and Cetaphil Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin are both day moisturizers, which makes them a fair side-by-side comparison — same product type, different formulas. CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30 lists 36 ingredients (2 flagged), while Cetaphil Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin lists 28 (1 flagged). Searching "AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30 vs Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin" or "AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30 vs Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin ingredients" usually means wanting to know exactly this — what's the same, what's different, and whether one is meaningfully safer.
The two formulas overlap on 9 ingredients, which is common for two day moisturizers aimed at similar skin concerns — shared base ingredients like humectants or emulsifiers show up across most day moisturizer formulas in this category, regardless of brand. What usually decides which one is the better fit is the 27 ingredients unique to one side, not the shared base.
Neither CeraVe nor Cetaphil sponsors this comparison — the ingredient data comes directly from AllerNote's product catalog, the same source used on each product's own page (CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30 and Cetaphil Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin). For a personalized read against your own patch-test results or allergen list, sign in before comparing.
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Frequently asked questions
Is CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30 or Cetaphil Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin better for sensitive skin?
Cetaphil Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin has fewer flagged irritants (1 vs 2), but "fewer flags" isn't the same as "safer for you" — sign in and add your allergens to check both against your own profile.
What ingredients do AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30 and Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin have in common?
9 shared ingredients, including caprylyl glycol, carbomer, ceramide np, among others. See the full "In both products" table above.
Is AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30 a dupe for Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin, or the other way around?
They share 9 of 36 ingredients (roughly 25% overlap on the larger list) — similar enough to be considered comparable day moisturizers, but with real formula differences. Check "Only in one product" above for what sets them apart before calling one a dupe for the other.
Can I use CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30 and Cetaphil Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin together in the same routine?
That depends on the specific actives in each — this page shows ingredient overlap and flags, not layering guidance. For active-ingredient conflicts (e.g. retinoids with acids), use AllerNote's ingredient conflict checker at /tools/ingredient-conflicts.
Which has more ingredients, AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30 or Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin?
AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30 lists 36 ingredients; Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin lists 28. Dermacontrol Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30 - Sensitive & Oily Skin has the shorter list — though ingredient count alone doesn't determine gentleness; what's flagged matters more than how many ingredients are listed.
Is this comparison based on real product data?
Yes. Both ingredient lists come from AllerNote's product catalog, not third-party claims — the same data source behind each product's individual page.