Can I use this product every day?
Yes. It can be used daily, including more than once a day if needed.
What is CeraVe Moisturising Cream?
CeraVe Moisturising Cream is a rich, hydrating cream for dry to very dry skin on the face and body. It helps keep skin soft, comfortable, and protected by supporting the skin’s natural barrier.
It is commonly used for:
- Dry or very dry skin
- Eczema-prone skin
- Sensitive skin
- Rough or flaky patches
It is often applied to areas such as the hands, arms, legs, and face.
Who is CeraVe Moisturising Cream suitable for?
CeraVe Moisturising Cream can be used by adults, teenagers, and children, and is generally suitable for all ages, including babies, unless a healthcare professional advises otherwise.
Key features:
- Contains ceramides and hyaluronic acid
- Fragrance-free and gentle
- Non-comedogenic
- Suitable for face and body
Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients.
How to use CeraVe Moisturising Cream
- Apply to clean, dry skin
- Use a generous amount and gently rub in until absorbed
- Apply as often as needed, especially after bathing or washing
- Safe to use daily on both the face and body
Useful tips:
- Apply within 3 minutes after bathing to help lock in moisture
- Use more often in cold weather or when skin feels very dry
- Avoid using on broken, infected, or bleeding skin unless advised by a healthcare professional.
How to store CeraVe Moisturising Cream
- Store at room temperature
- Keep the lid closed when not in use
- Avoid direct heat and sunlight
Side effects
Moisturisers are usually well tolerated, but some people may notice:
- Mild redness, itching, stinging, or burning
- Small spots or breakouts, especially if too much is used on the face or if skin is acne-prone
Stop using and seek medical advice if you develop:
- Rash or hives
- Swelling or blistering
- Any severe or worsening irritation
Tips to reduce side effects:
- Start with a small amount and increase if tolerated
- Avoid applying to broken or infected skin unless advised
Stop using if irritation worsens with continued use
CeraVe Moisturising Cream - Frequently Asked Questions
Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes. It is fragrance-free and gentle for most people.
Can it be used on children or babies?
Yes, it is generally suitable unless a healthcare professional advises otherwise
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This page has been written by a registered UK pharmacist and reviewed by our clinical team to ensure it is accurate, clear and reflects current clinical guidance.
Last medically reviewed: 06 July 2026
Last updated: 06 July 2026