name | CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion |
Classification | Emollient, Moisturizer |
Pharmacokinetics | CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion is a topical product. It is absorbed into the skin and its effects are primarily localized. There is no significant systemic absorption, so pharmacokinetic information in terms of blood levels, metabolism, and excretion is not applicable. |
suggested dosage | Apply a thin layer to the face in the morning, after cleansing. |
indications | For use in the prevention and treatment of mild to moderate facial dryness, maintaining skin hydration, and to help prevent environmental damage. |
Safety in pregnancy | Generally considered safe during pregnancy when used topically as directed. However, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this product. |
Safety in breastfeeding | Generally considered safe during breastfeeding when used topically as directed. However, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this product. |
side effects | 1 | Possible mild skin irritation in some individuals, such as redness or itching. These are typically transient and resolve with continued use. | 2 | Allergic reactions are rare but possible. If you develop any rash, hives, swelling, or difficulty breathing, stop use and seek medical attention immediately. |
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contraindications | No known contraindications for topical use as directed, in healthy adults. |
interactions | No significant drug-drug interactions are expected with topical use of CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion. However, if you are using other topical medications, it is recommended to consult your doctor or pharmacist to ensure there are no interactions. |
warnings and precautions | 1 | Discontinue use and contact a physician if you experience any persistent or worsening skin irritation. | 2 | Avoid contact with eyes. If product gets in eyes, rinse thoroughly with water. | 3 | Keep out of reach of children. |
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additional informations | 1 | CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion contains ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and glycerin, which are naturally occurring substances in the skin, and are known to help with moisture retention and barrier function. | 2 | It's non-comedogenic, meaning it's unlikely to clog pores. This is important for acne-prone skin. | 3 | This product is suitable for most skin types, but if you have severe skin conditions or concerns, consult your dermatologist. |
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