# Bayer vs Sudocrem

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Bayer is a German skincare brand founded in 1863 and owned by Bayer AG.

[en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayer) [de.wikipedia.org](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayer_AG) [forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/companies/bayer/) [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/wellspring-consumer-healthcare-acquires-iconic-otc-skin-care-brands-from-bayer-301789173.html)

This page compares some of the most popular Bayer and Sudocrem products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=compare&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pgfe2c284af5).

### Popular Bayer vs Sudocrem products

#### Bayer

- [Skinoren Cream 20%](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/bayer/skinoren-cream-20/for/oily-skin) — High fit

#### Sudocrem

- [Antiseptic Healing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/sudocrem/antiseptic-healing-cream/for/mature-skin) — Low fit

## Questions and answers

### What is the difference between Bayer and Sudocrem?

Bayer has a High Lovi fit for oily and acne-prone skin with its fragrance-free [serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/serum), whereas Sudocrem only reaches a Caution fit for those skin types with its antiseptic cream. Every product on this page for both brands lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

[Pharmaceutics, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33923739/)

### Which is more affordable, Bayer or Sudocrem?

The provided page and study facts do not contain pricing or affordability information for either Bayer or Sudocrem.

### Which causes fewer breakouts, Bayer or Sudocrem?

Bayer has High fit levels for acne-prone skin with the products on this page, whereas Sudocrem only has a Caution fit level for that skin type. Bayer's [azelaic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/azelaic-acid) helps manage acne, while Sudocrem is unlikely to be as effective for breakouts.

[Pharmaceutics, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33923739/)

### When were the parent companies of Bayer and Sudocrem founded?

The parent company of Bayer was founded in 1863 in Germany, while the parent company of Sudocrem has been owned by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. since 2016.

### Which brand's products have a High Lovi fit for oily skin according to the page?

Bayer's products on this page have a High Lovi fit for oily skin, whereas Sudocrem's products carry a Caution fit. Azelaic acid helps manage acne-prone and oily skin conditions.

[Pharmaceutics, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33923739/)

### Do either Bayer or Sudocrem products on this page contain fragrance?

Every product on this page from both Bayer and Sudocrem lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

## Research behind their key ingredients

- [Efficacy and Safety of Azelaic Acid Nanocrystal-Loaded In Situ Hydrogel in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33923739/) Azelaic acid · Pharmaceutics, 2021
- [The 24-hour skin hydration and barrier function effects of a hyaluronic 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract moisturizing fluid: an intra-subject, randomized, assessor-blinded study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/) Glycerin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
- [Biomimetic hyaluronic acid-stabilized zinc oxide nanoparticles in acne treatment: A preclinical and clinical approach](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40254135/) Zinc oxide · Journal of Controlled Release, 2025
- [Effects of 15% Azelaic Acid Gel in the Management of Post-Inflammatory Erythema and Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Acne Vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38734843/) Azelaic acid · Dermatology and Therapy, 2024
- [Exotic Vegetable Oils for Cosmetic O/W Nanoemulsions: In Vivo Evaluation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26927034/) Lanolin · Molecules, 2016
- [The usefulness of a dermocosmetic containing Myrtus communis extract and azelaic acid for maintenance phase of adult female acne: Results from a randomized exploratory investigator-blinded comparative study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36729399/) Azelaic acid · Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2023
- [Topical Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle Formulations for Acne Vulgaris: A Systematic Review of Pre-Clinical and Early-Phase Clinical Evidence](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41007718/) Zinc oxide · Biomedicines, 2025

## The brands

- German skincare: [Bayer](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/bayer)
- Skincare: [Sudocrem](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/sudocrem)

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## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules its 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. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

Behind this comparison: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

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