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Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser
Salicylic acid (SA) + Ceramides (1, 3, 6-II) + Niacinamide + Hyaluronic acid (exact concentrations vary by market)
Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser is used for rough and bumpy skin, mild exfoliation, clogged pores, keratosis pilaris prone skin; cleansing for acne-prone body/face (as suitable).
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
₹1,250₹5.30 per ml
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India
Key details
Salt: Salicylic acid (SA) + Ceramides (1, 3, 6-II) + Niacinamide + Hyaluronic acid (exact concentrations vary by market)
Available variants: unspecified 1 236 Ml, 236 Ml
Best price: ₹1,250 (₹5.30 per ml)
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: Loreal India Pvt Ltd
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
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Composition of Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser
Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser contains Salicylic acid (SA) + Ceramides (1, 3, 6-II) + Niacinamide + Hyaluronic acid (exact concentrations vary by market). It belongs to the BHA (salicylic acid) based cleanser class of medicines.
Uses of Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser
- Rough and bumpy skin
- mild exfoliation
- clogged pores
- keratosis pilaris prone skin; cleansing for acne-prone body/face (as suitable)
Key benefits
- Gently exfoliates rough skin
- Helps unclog pores
- Smoothens bumpy texture
- Supports barrier with ceramides
- Suitable for rough and acne-prone areas
How Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser works
Salicylic acid (a BHA) exfoliates by helping shed dead skin cells and clearing pores. Ceramides and humectants help maintain the barrier and reduce excessive dryness during exfoliation.
How to take Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser
Massage onto wet skin, lather gently, rinse well. Start once daily or on alternate days based on tolerance; avoid eyes. Use sunscreen in daytime when using exfoliating products.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take the missed dose of Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
If you take too much
Taking more Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.
Side effects of Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser
Most side effects of Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Dryness
- peeling
- stinging
- irritation
- redness
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser
| Pregnancy | Use with caution |
|---|---|
| Alcohol | No known interaction |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
For external use only. Avoid use on broken/irritated skin. If you are allergic to salicylates or have very sensitive skin, use with caution. Reduce frequency if excessive dryness occurs; consult a dermatologist for persistent irritation.
Interactions with other medicines
No known drug interactions; avoid combining with multiple strong exfoliants/retinoids in the same routine if irritation occurs
How to store Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser
Store at room temperature away from heat and direct light; keep cap closed.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- Loreal India Pvt Ltd
- Therapeutic class:
- Dermatological (Exfoliating cleanser)
- Drug class:
- BHA (salicylic acid) based cleanser
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Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser FAQs
What is Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser used for?
Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser is commonly used for Rough and bumpy skin, mild exfoliation, clogged pores, keratosis pilaris prone skin; cleansing for acne-prone body/face (as suitable). Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser?
Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser contains Salicylic acid (SA) + Ceramides (1, 3, 6-II) + Niacinamide + Hyaluronic acid (exact concentrations vary by market). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser?
Massage onto wet skin, lather gently, rinse well. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser work?
Salicylic acid (a BHA) exfoliates by helping shed dead skin cells and clearing pores.
Is Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser a prescription medicine?
No. Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser?
The side effects reported most often with Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser are Dryness, peeling, stinging, irritation, redness. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser be taken during pregnancy?
Use with caution Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser?
No known interaction
What if I miss a dose of Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser?
Take the missed dose of Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
Is Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser habit forming?
No. Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser starts at ₹1,250 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in unspecified 1 236 Ml, 236 Ml. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser?
Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser is manufactured by Loreal India Pvt Ltd. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser delivered?
Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser, Quick facts
- Salt
- Salicylic acid (SA) + Ceramides (1, 3, 6-II) + Niacinamide + Hyaluronic acid (exact concentrations vary by market)
- Form
- Cleanser
- Best price
- ₹1,250 (₹5.30 per ml)
- Prescription
- Not required (OTC)
- Brand
- CeraVe
- Manufacturer
- Loreal India Pvt Ltd
- Therapeutic class
- Dermatological (Exfoliating cleanser)
- Drug class
- BHA (salicylic acid) based cleanser
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- unspecified 1 236 Ml, 236 Ml
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- Manufacturer labeling/website, dermatology literature on salicylic acid and keratolytics, established cosmetic ingredient references
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Cerave SA Smoothing Cleanser.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.