OTC · No prescriptionDermatological (Moisturiser/Emollient)

Acnemoist Cream — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Acnemoist Cream is used for Moisturising cream for acne-prone or oily skin; helps relieve dryness/irritation due to anti-acne treatments (e.g., retinoids, benzoyl peroxide) and supports skin barrier repair..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated July 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Aloe vera extract, Vitamin E acetate, Squalene, Light liquid paraffin (emollient base)

What is Acnemoist Cream used for?

Moisturising cream for acne-prone or oily skin; helps relieve dryness/irritation due to anti-acne treatments (e.g.
retinoids
benzoyl peroxide) and supports skin barrier repair.

How Acnemoist Cream Works

It works mainly as an emollient and humectant moisturiser. Ingredients like squalene and paraffin form a protective barrier to reduce transepidermal water loss, while aloe vera and vitamin E provide soothing and antioxidant support.

Dosage & Directions

For external use only. Apply a thin layer over clean, dry face/affected area 1–2 times daily or as advised by a doctor. Can be used after anti-acne medications; avoid contact with eyes and broken skin.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Moisturises acne-prone skin without heavy greasiness
Helps reduce dryness from anti-acne treatments
Soothes irritated skin
Supports skin barrier repair
Improves skin softness and comfort

Pregnancy

Generally safe (topical moisturiser); consult doctor if used with prescription acne medicines.

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Acnemoist Cream — Quick Facts

Composition: Aloe vera extract, Vitamin E acetate, Squalene, Light liquid paraffin (emollient base)
Therapeutic class: Dermatological (Moisturiser/Emollient)
Drug class: Topical emollient and skin protectant
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Price: ₹494
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store at room temperature (below 25°C), away from heat and direct sunlight. Keep the cap tightly closed and protect from moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Acnemoist Cream — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Acnemoist Cream — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Acnemoist Cream used for?

How Acnemoist Cream Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Acnemoist Cream — Quick Facts

Acnemoist Cream — Usage FAQs

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Acnemoist Cream — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Acnemoist Cream used for?

How Acnemoist Cream Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Acnemoist Cream — Quick Facts

Acnemoist Cream — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer