Head to head

CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion vs La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+

Same comparison whichever way you searched it: La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+ vs CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion.

The bottom line

CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion and La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+ land in much the same place on performance, so value decides it: CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion does the same job for less.

CeraVeDaily Moisturizing LotionMoisturizer · ~€13See every ingredient in Daily Moisturizing Lotion, decoded
La Roche-PosayCicaplast Baume B5+Moisturizer · ~€16See every ingredient in Cicaplast Baume B5+, decoded

Which should you pick?

Pick Daily Moisturizing Lotion if

  • your barrier feels stressed and needs the support
  • you want the more affordable option

Pick Cicaplast Baume B5+ if

  • it is the one you can get most easily or already trust

What each delivers

HydrationBarrierBrighteningOil-controlAnti-aging
Daily Moisturizing LotionCicaplast Baume B5+
  • Hydration
    1010
  • Barrier repair
    108
  • Brightening / tone
    13
  • Oil-control & blemishes
    66
  • Anti-aging
    67

Side by side

Daily Moisturizing LotionCicaplast Baume B5+
TypeMoisturizerMoisturizer
Key activesGlycerin, Ceramide 3, Ceramide 6-IIGlycerin, Shea Butter, Pro-vitamin B5
TextureA smooth, silky lotion that spreads easily and leaves a soft, near-blurred finish.A rich, cushiony cream that sinks in slowly.
FragranceNone detectedNone detected
Fungal-acne safeNot likelyNot likely
PregnancyNo flagged activesNo flagged actives
Ingredients25 listed33 listed
Price~€13~€16

What's in one but not the other

The molecule doing the work

Daily Moisturizing LotionGlycerin
Cicaplast Baume B5+Glycerin

Better for…

  • Dryness & dehydrationEither works

CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion is the cheaper of the two (~€13 vs ~€16).

Ready to pick one?

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Common questions

Which is cheaper, CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion or La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+?

CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion is the cheaper of the two (~€13 vs ~€16).

Can I use CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion and La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+ together?

They are both moisturizers, so you would normally pick one rather than layer both in the same step. You can keep both and alternate them (morning and night, or on different days) if you like variety, but you do not need two.

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