CeraVe Oil Control Moisturizing Gel-Cream for Oily Skin, Fragrance-Free Matte Hydration with Niacinamide

This gel-cream was created with dermatologists to balance oilier complexions without stripping the skin. It combines oil-absorbing powders with three essential ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide to hydrate, support the skin barrier, and leave a natural matte finish that layers well under makeup.

How does this moisturizer control shine without overdrying?

The formula uses silica and other oil-absorbing powders to capture surface oil while hyaluronic acid locks in moisture deeper in the skin. MVE delivery technology releases hydration gradually to avoid sudden dryness, so skin feels balanced rather than tight.

• Silica-based oil-absorbing technology reduces surface shine.
• Hyaluronic acid retains water in the skin for continuous hydration.
• MVE technology provides sustained moisture release throughout the day.

Will it clog pores or cause breakouts?

This CeraVe gel-cream is formulated as non-comedogenic and fragrance-free to minimize pore congestion and irritation. Its lightweight texture absorbs quickly, making it suited to acne-prone and combination skin types when used as directed.

• Non-comedogenic formula designed to reduce pore-clogging potential.
• Fragrance-free and paraben-free to lower irritation risk.
• Quick-absorbing gel-cream texture that layers without pilling.

How and when should I use it in my skin routine?

Apply as the final step of your morning and evening skincare routines after serums and eye cream have fully absorbed. It works well under sunscreen and makeup thanks to the matte finish and fast absorption.

• Use AM and PM as the last step in your routine.
• Apply after serums and eye creams once they are absorbed.
• Pairs easily with sunscreen and makeup without pilling.

What key ingredients help improve skin texture and barrier function?

Three essential ceramides support the skin’s natural lipid barrier while niacinamide helps calm and even skin tone. Together with hyaluronic acid, these ingredients maintain hydration and encourage smoother-looking skin over time.

• Ceramides 1, 3 and 6-II to reinforce the skin barrier.
• Niacinamide to soothe and help refine skin texture.
• Hyaluronic acid to attract and hold moisture for plumper skin.

Who is this for: CeraVe Oil Control Moisturizing Gel-Cream is intended for people with oily, combination or acne-prone skin who want reliable hydration without added shine. It suits sensitive skin types seeking a fragrance-free, dermatologist-developed moisturizer that supports the skin barrier and performs well under makeup.

Ingredients

Aqua/Water/Eau, Niacinamide, Glycerin, Cetearyl Isononanoate, C14-22 Alcohols, Isopropyl Myristate, Zea Mays Starch/Corn Starch, Ceramide Np, Ceramide Ap, Ceramide Eop, Carbomer, Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Triethyl Citrate, Silica, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Cholesterol, Phenoxyethanol, Citric Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Xanthan Gum, Phytosphingosine, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Benzoic Acid, C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside (Code F.I.L. N70040237/1).