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Purifide by Acnecide Daily Foaming Cleanser is a soap-free face wash for sensitive, spot-prone skin, formulated with glycerin, liquorice root extract and zinc. It is a cosmetic cleanser, not a benzoyl peroxide treatment. Sold by Ways Pharmacy (UK).
Key facts
| Type | Cosmetic facial cleanser. It does not contain benzoyl peroxide |
|---|---|
| Key ingredients | Glycerin, liquorice root extract (dipotassium glycyrrhizate) and zinc (zinc coceth sulfate, zinc gluconate) |
| Format | Soap-free foaming face wash |
| Use | Morning and evening, to cleanse the skin before applying a treatment or moisturiser |
| Skin type | Sensitive, spot-prone skin. Non-comedogenic and dermatologically tested |
| Size | 235ml |
Who it is for
- People with spot-prone or oily skin who want a gentle daily face wash.
- Anyone using an acne treatment who needs a soap-free cleanser to use alongside it.
Not suitable for: Do not use it if you are allergic to any of the ingredients. For external use only: avoid contact with the eyes, and rinse with water if the product gets into them. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding and are unsure whether it suits you, ask our pharmacist.
How to use
- Apply to wet skin.
- Massage gently over the face and neck, paying attention to oily areas.
- Rinse off with cool or warm water and pat the skin dry with a clean towel.
- Follow with your usual treatment or moisturiser. Use morning and evening.
Frequently asked questions
Does this cleanser contain benzoyl peroxide?
No. It is a cosmetic face wash. The benzoyl peroxide product is Acnecide Gel, which is a separate medicine and is listed separately.
How often should I use it?
Morning and evening, as part of your usual skincare routine.
Can I use it with an acne treatment?
Yes. It is designed to cleanse the skin before you apply a treatment or moisturiser. Follow the instructions supplied with your treatment.
Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
It is soap-free, dermatologically tested and non-comedogenic, and is formulated for sensitive, spot-prone skin.
What is in it?
The key ingredients are glycerin, liquorice root extract and zinc, in a soap-free foaming base. The full ingredient list is printed on the pack.
Safety and storage
- For external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes; if the product gets into the eyes, rinse with water.
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
This is a cosmetic product. Always follow the instructions supplied with the product. If your skin becomes irritated, stop using it and speak to a pharmacist.
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