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The Ordinary
Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%
88 /100
serum 30ml ~8EUR CA
Fragrance-free Vegan Cruelty-free
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10% azelaic acid in a cream suspension. One of the few actives that treats acne, rosacea, AND hyperpigmentation simultaneously. Safe in pregnancy. Silicone-based texture glides on smoothly. An underrated multi-tasker.
Score breakdown
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Efficacy
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Safety
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Comedogenicity
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Transparency
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Skin-type fit
Strengths
- 10% azelaic acid (effective for acne + rosacea + dark spots)
- Pregnancy-safe
- Anti-inflammatory
- Transparent 10% concentration
Weaknesses
- Gritty texture (suspension, not solution)
- Can pill under makeup
- Mild tingling in first uses
Full ingredient list
Formula analysed from the declared INCI · Updated July 25, 2026
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Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
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Isoceteth-20
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Isohexadecane
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Polysorbate 60
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Chlorphenesin