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ISDIN vs Sudocrem

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

ISDIN and Sudocrem are distinct skincare choices, with the former being a Spanish brand founded in 1975 and owned by Puig, and the latter beloved for its classic healing formulations and protective antiseptic creams. The Spanish brand is known for advanced moisturizers, sunscreens, serums, and eye products crafted with formulas that deliver reliable results, including Fusion Water for acne-prone skin, Eryfotona Actinica for skin with dark spots, and K-Ox Eyes for mature skin, while the antiseptic brand relies on time-tested ingredients to deliver gentle care and reliable relief, featuring its Antiseptic Healing Cream as ideal for acne-prone skin. Both options suit sensitive skin best, with the first also suiting acne-prone skin through gentle yet effective creations that respect delicate moisture barriers, and the second additionally suiting dry and irritated skin. Ultimately, they differ in their core approach and ingredient traditions, with the first offering daily care and the second providing time-tested antiseptic relief.

ISDIN is a Spanish skincare brand founded in 1975 and owned by Puig.

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This page compares some of the most popular ISDIN and Sudocrem products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular ISDIN vs Sudocrem products

Questions and answers

ISDIN or Sudocrem: which is better?

ISDIN is the better choice on this page, offering Superior to High Lovi fit levels across multiple skin types with products like Eryfotona Actinica and Fusion Water. Sudocrem only has an Antiseptic Healing Cream on this page, which scores Low to Caution for skin types.

What is the difference between ISDIN and Sudocrem?

ISDIN offers a wide range of products including ultralight sunscreens and serums with high or superior Lovi fit levels for sensitive, acne-prone, and dry skin, whereas Sudocrem features a single antiseptic healing cream that receives caution or low fit ratings across those same skin types. Reviewers often mention ISDIN's high price point and strong fragrance, while Sudocrem's product lists no fragrance.

Which is more affordable, ISDIN or Sudocrem?

Sudocrem tends to be more affordable, while reviewers often mention that ISDIN has a high price point.

Which causes fewer breakouts, ISDIN or Sudocrem?

ISDIN offers products with a High fit level for acne-prone skin, whereas Sudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream is rated with a Caution fit for acne-prone skin.

How do the founding years and corporate ownership of ISDIN and Sudocrem compare?

ISDIN was founded in Spain in 1975 and is owned by Puig, whereas Sudocrem was founded earlier in 1931 and is owned by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Which brand offers fragrance-free products, ISDIN or Sudocrem?

Both brands offer fragrance-free options, as Sudocrem lists no fragrance in every product on this page and ISDIN has three out of eight products without fragrance.

What are the most commonly mentioned positive and negative review points for ISDIN products?

Reviewers most commonly praise ISDIN products for having ultralight, lightweight, makeup-friendly, and skin-friendly sunscreens as well as lightweight moisturizers. On the downside, reviewers often mention a high price point and sometimes note a strong fragrance.

Research behind their key ingredients

Behind this comparison

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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