Sesderma vs Sudocrem
Sesderma and Sudocrem are distinct skincare lines created for diverse complexions, with the former recognized for advanced serums and the latter beloved for classic healing formulations. Sesderma employs botanical extracts and active compounds to suit sensitive, hyperpigmented, and aging skin types, whereas Sudocrem relies on time-tested ingredients to offer gentle care for sensitive, dry, and irritated skin. The Spanish brand features specialized solutions like the Azelac RU Serum for acne-prone skin, while the antiseptic healing cream serves as the standout product for similar concerns. Ultimately, both differ through their tailored approaches, providing either meticulously engineered formulas or protective antiseptic creams.
Sesderma is a Spanish skincare brand founded in 1989 and owned by Grupo Sesderma since 2026.
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This page compares some of the most popular Sesderma and Sudocrem products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Questions and answers
Sesderma or Sudocrem: which is better?
For acne-prone skin and skin with dark spots, Sesderma is a better choice because Lovi gives it a High fit level, while Sudocrem gets a Caution rating. Azelaic acid helps treat acne vulgaris.
What is the difference between Sesderma and Sudocrem?
For acne-prone skin and skin with dark spots, the products on this page by Sesderma reach a High Lovi fit level, whereas Sudocrem only reaches a Caution or Low fit. Sesderma was founded in Spain in 1989 and includes fragrance in its listed product, while Sudocrem was founded in 1931 and lists no fragrance.
Which is more affordable, Sesderma or Sudocrem?
Neither Sesderma nor Sudocrem can be called more affordable because the products on this page do not list any pricing information.
Which causes fewer breakouts, Sesderma or Sudocrem?
For acne-prone skin, Lovi rates Sesderma at High and Sudocrem at Caution. Sesderma helps target breakouts with ingredients like azelaic acid.
Between Sesderma and Sudocrem, which brand was founded earlier?
Sudocrem was founded earlier, in 1931, whereas Sesderma was founded in 1989.
Do either Sesderma or Sudocrem products contain added fragrance?
Sesderma includes fragrance in the Azelac RU Serum on this page. Sudocrem products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
Which company currently owns Sudocrem and when did they acquire it?
Sudocrem is owned by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., which acquired the brand in 2016.
Research behind their key ingredients
The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer
Molecular basis of retinol anti-ageing properties in naturally aged human skin in vivo
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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
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Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
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Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
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Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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