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Neutrogena vs Sudocrem

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

Neutrogena and Sudocrem are trusted skincare labels known for addressing diverse dermatological needs with distinct formulations. The American brand offers a thoughtful array of moisturizers, sunscreens, cleansers, and toners relying on glycerin, hyaluronic acid, and dimethicone, while Sudocrem is beloved for classic healing formulations and protective antiseptic creams. Both suit dry skin best, though the former also suits mature skin and the latter suits sensitive and irritated skin. They differ primarily in their ingredient profiles and specific product offerings, with the antiseptic healing cream serving as a standout solution for acne-prone skin.

Neutrogena is an American skincare brand founded in 1930 and owned by Kimberly-Clark Corporation since 2026.

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

Popular Neutrogena vs Sudocrem products

Questions and answers

Neutrogena or Sudocrem: which is better?

Neutrogena is the better-performing brand on this page, offering many products with Superior and High fit levels across various skin types, whereas Sudocrem only has a single product which receives Low or Caution ratings.

What is the difference between Neutrogena and Sudocrem?

Neutrogena offers a wide range of moisturizers, sunscreens, and cleansers that help target various concerns, whereas Sudocrem features only an Antiseptic Healing Cream, which Lovi rates with low fit across most skin types.

Which is more affordable, Neutrogena or Sudocrem?

The products on this page do not provide pricing information to determine which brand is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Neutrogena or Sudocrem?

Neutrogena includes products on this page that achieve High and Superior Lovi fit levels for acne-prone and oily acne-prone skin, while Sudocrem rates as Caution for those skin types. Neutrogena offers options like the Ultra Gentle Daily Cleanser and Clear Pore Cleanser/Mask that help manage breakouts.

Which brand offers more products without fragrance, Neutrogena or Sudocrem?

Neutrogena offers more products without fragrance, with 35 of the 39 products on this page listing no fragrance. Sudocrem also offers products without fragrance, as every product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

When was Neutrogena founded compared to Sudocrem, and who currently owns them?

Neutrogena was founded in 1930 and is owned by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, whereas Sudocrem was founded in 1931 and is owned by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

How does the Lovi fit level of Neutrogena's Antiseptic Healing Cream equivalent compare to Sudocrem's Antiseptic Healing Cream across different skin types?

Neutrogena does not feature an antiseptic healing cream on the page, so a direct Lovi fit comparison with Sudocrem's Antiseptic Healing Cream cannot be made. Sudocrem's Antiseptic Healing Cream achieves low or caution Lovi fit levels across all listed skin types.

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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