CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+ 50ml
CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+ 50ml
Very high facial sun protection with 12-hour oil and shine control for normal to oily skin
CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+ 50ml is a lightweight, fast-absorbing facial sunscreen developed with dermatologists for normal to oily skin. It provides very high UVA and UVB protection while three essential ceramides and niacinamide complement the barrier-focused formula. Its dry-touch technology provides up to 12 hours of oil and shine control for a fresh, matte finish that works well underneath make-up.
Overview
CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+ combines very high daily sun protection with a lightweight texture specifically designed for normal to oily skin.
The formula contains three essential ceramides – Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP and Ceramide EOP – together with niacinamide, glycerin and mattifying ingredients including silica and perlite.
CeraVe states that the formula provides 12-hour oil and shine control, helping skin remain fresh and matte throughout the day. It is lightweight, breathable, fast absorbing, non-comedogenic and fragrance-free.
Quick Highlights
- Very high SPF50+ sun protection
- UVA and UVB protection
- Specifically formulated for normal to oily skin
- Up to 12-hour oil and shine control
- Fresh, matte finish
- Lightweight fluid texture
- Fast absorbing
- Breathable formula
- Contains three essential ceramides
- Contains niacinamide
- Contains glycerin
- Contains silica and perlite
- Non-comedogenic
- Fragrance-free
- Suitable underneath make-up
- Developed with dermatologists
- Convenient 50ml size
Product Facts
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+ |
| Size | 50ml |
| Format | Lightweight Facial SPF Fluid |
| SPF | SPF50+ |
| Protection | UVA & UVB |
| Skin Type | Normal to Oily Skin |
| Main Benefit | 12-Hour Oil & Shine Control |
| Finish | Matte / Dry Touch |
| Key Ingredients | Niacinamide & 3 Essential Ceramides |
| Ceramides | NP, AP & EOP |
| Mattifying Ingredients | Silica & Perlite |
| Non-Comedogenic | Yes |
| Fragrance-Free | Yes |
| Under Make-Up | Yes |
| Application | Face & Neck |
| EAN | 3337875945622 |
Who Is It For
CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+ is particularly suitable for:
- Normal to oily skin
- Combination skin
- Skin prone to excess surface oil
- Customers concerned about facial shine
- Customers wanting a matte SPF finish
- People who dislike rich or greasy sunscreens
- Customers looking for very high SPF50+ protection
- People wanting an everyday facial sunscreen
- Customers wanting SPF that sits comfortably under make-up
- Those looking for a non-comedogenic facial sunscreen
- Existing CeraVe users wanting a sunscreen specifically designed for oil and shine control
For normal to dry skin or customers who prefer a more hydrated, dewy finish, CeraVe Invisible Hydrating Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+ may be the more appropriate option.
Key Benefits
Very high SPF50+ protection: Provides very high protection against UVA and UVB radiation.
12-hour oil and shine control: CeraVe specifically states that the formula provides 12 hours of oil and shine control, helping skin stay fresh and matte throughout the day.
Matte dry-touch finish: Designed for normal to oily skin with a finish that avoids the greasy feel associated with some facial sunscreens.
Three essential ceramides: Contains Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP and Ceramide EOP within CeraVe's barrier-focused formulation.
Contains niacinamide: Niacinamide is included prominently in the formula alongside glycerin and ceramides.
Lightweight and breathable: The fast-absorbing fluid is designed for comfortable daily facial wear.
Works under make-up: CeraVe specifically states that the formula primes the skin for make-up.
Non-comedogenic: Formulated not to clog pores, an important consideration for normal-to-oily skin.
Why Choose This Product
CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+ is designed for customers who want high facial sun protection but dislike a shiny or greasy sunscreen finish.
The formula combines:
- SPF50+
- UVA protection
- UVB protection
- 12-hour oil and shine control
- Ceramide NP
- Ceramide AP
- Ceramide EOP
- Niacinamide
- Glycerin
- Silica
- Perlite
- Matte dry-touch finish
This makes it particularly useful as an everyday SPF for normal to oily skin.
The main distinction within CeraVe's new facial SPF fluid range is straightforward: choose Invisible Dry Touch Fluid for normal-to-oily skin and a matte finish; choose Invisible Hydrating Fluid for normal-to-dry skin and a more hydrated, dewy finish.
Helpful Product Information
Quick Answer
CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+ 50ml is a very high-protection daily facial SPF developed for normal to oily skin. It provides UVA and UVB protection while delivering up to 12 hours of oil and shine control. Three essential ceramides and niacinamide complement the formula, while its lightweight, non-comedogenic texture dries to a fresh matte finish and works well underneath make-up.
Common Questions
Is it specifically for oily skin?
Yes. CeraVe positions Invisible Dry Touch Fluid SPF50+ specifically for normal to oily skin.
How long does the oil-control effect last?
CeraVe states that the formula provides up to 12 hours of oil and shine control.
Does it contain ceramides?
Yes. It contains Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP and Ceramide EOP.
Can I wear it underneath make-up?
Yes. CeraVe specifically describes the lightweight formula as priming the skin for make-up.
Trust & Pharmacist Advice
Daily broad-spectrum sunscreen is an important part of protecting exposed facial skin from UV radiation.
From a pharmacy skincare perspective:
- Apply sunscreen as the final step of your morning skincare routine.
- Apply generously to both the face and neck.
- Using too little sunscreen significantly reduces the protection obtained.
- Reapply regularly to maintain protection, particularly during prolonged outdoor exposure.
- Reapply after swimming, heavy perspiration or towelling.
- The matte finish can be particularly useful for oily skin, but sunscreen application should not be reduced simply to avoid shine.
- Oily skin can still require moisturisation; choose a lightweight moisturiser where additional hydration is needed.
- Allow skincare products to settle before applying your SPF to reduce pilling.
- Allow sunscreen to settle before applying make-up.
- Daily sunscreen is particularly important when using retinoids, exfoliating acids or other active skincare.
- Do not rely solely on sunscreen during prolonged strong sunlight.
- Use shade, suitable clothing, sunglasses and a hat where appropriate.
- No sunscreen provides complete protection from UV radiation.
CeraVe advises applying the product generously each morning and reapplying frequently, particularly after perspiring, towelling or swimming.
Not Suitable For
- Anyone with a known sensitivity to an ingredient
- Direct application into the eyes
- Customers specifically wanting a rich or dewy facial sunscreen
- Use as a substitute for other sensible sun-protection measures
Customers with particularly dry skin may prefer CeraVe Invisible Hydrating Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+.
How to Use
- Apply generously every morning.
- Apply to the face and neck.
- Use as the final step of your morning skincare routine.
- Allow to settle before applying make-up.
- Reapply frequently to maintain protection.
- Reapply after swimming.
- Reapply after perspiring.
- Reapply after towelling.
- Avoid direct contact with the eyes.
- If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
Applying an insufficient quantity will reduce the level of sun protection.
Ingredients
Aqua / Water, Alcohol Denat., Diisopropyl Sebacate, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Isopropyl Myristate, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Silica, Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Tocopherol, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Copernicia Cerifera Cera / Carnauba Wax, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Stearic Acid, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Carbomer, Glyceryl Stearate, Triethanolamine, Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Triethyl Citrate, Silica Silylate, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Myristic Acid, Perlite, Cholesterol, Palmitic Acid, Chlorphenesin, Hydroxyacetophenone, Citric Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Xanthan Gum, Phytosphingosine, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Benzoic Acid, PEG-100 Stearate.
Ingredient formulations can change. Always check the ingredient declaration on the product received if you have allergies or specific ingredient sensitivities.
Nutritional Information
Not applicable. CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+ 50ml is a topical cosmetic sunscreen.
Warnings
- For external use only
- Avoid contact with eyes
- If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water
- Apply generously before sun exposure
- Applying too little product reduces protection
- Reapply frequently to maintain protection
- Reapply after swimming, perspiring or towelling
- Avoid excessive sun exposure even when using sunscreen
- No sunscreen provides complete protection
- Do not use if sensitive to an ingredient
- Check the current product packaging for the latest directions and warnings
CeraVe specifically cautions that insufficient application lowers the level of protection and that over-exposure to the sun remains a serious health threat even when sunscreen is used.
Delivery in Ireland
Order CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+ 50ml online from Lir Pharmacy for convenient delivery throughout Ireland.
- Fast nationwide delivery
- Carefully packed skincare and sun-care orders
- Genuine CeraVe skincare
- Trusted Irish pharmacy
- Pharmacist skincare advice available
FAQs
1. What is CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+ 50ml used for?
CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+ is a very high-protection daily facial sunscreen designed particularly for normal to oily skin. It protects against UVA and UVB radiation while providing up to 12 hours of oil and shine control. Its lightweight, breathable texture absorbs quickly and leaves a fresh matte finish. The formula also contains niacinamide and CeraVe's three essential ceramides and is designed to sit comfortably underneath make-up.
2. Is CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid SPF50+ good for oily skin?
Yes. Normal to oily skin is specifically the target skin type for CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+. Unlike richer facial sunscreens that may leave oily skin looking shinier, this formula provides up to 12 hours of oil and shine control with a fresh matte finish. It is also lightweight, fast absorbing and non-comedogenic, making it particularly well suited to an oily-skin morning routine.
3. Does CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid SPF50+ control shine?
Yes. Oil and shine control is one of the main manufacturer-stated benefits of this particular CeraVe sunscreen. CeraVe states that it provides 12 hours of oil and shine control to help keep the complexion fresh and matte throughout the day. This differentiates the Dry Touch Fluid from the Hydrating Fluid, which is designed around hydration and a dewy finish.
4. Does CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid SPF50+ contain ceramides?
Yes. The formula contains CeraVe's three essential ceramides: Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP and Ceramide EOP. Ceramides are naturally occurring lipids associated with the skin's protective barrier. The sunscreen also contains niacinamide, glycerin and cholesterol alongside the ceramides, consistent with CeraVe's wider barrier-focused approach to daily skincare.
5. Does CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid SPF50+ contain niacinamide?
Yes. Niacinamide is included prominently in the current formulation alongside three essential ceramides and glycerin. This allows customers already using CeraVe skincare to incorporate a high-protection sunscreen into their routine while retaining familiar ingredients from the wider CeraVe range. Always check the current product packaging if you have a known ingredient sensitivity.
6. Does CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid SPF50+ leave a matte finish?
Yes. A fresh, matte dry-touch finish is a central feature of this sunscreen. CeraVe has specifically designed it for normal to oily skin and states that it provides up to 12 hours of oil and shine control. This makes it particularly attractive for people who find conventional facial sunscreens too shiny, rich or greasy for everyday wear.
7. Can I wear CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid SPF50+ under make-up?
Yes. CeraVe specifically states that the lightweight, breathable and fast-absorbing formula primes the skin for make-up. Apply your skincare first, then use the sunscreen generously as the final skincare step. Allow the SPF to settle before applying foundation or other make-up. Make-up containing SPF should not replace an adequately applied dedicated sunscreen.
8. Is CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid SPF50+ non-comedogenic?
Yes. CeraVe describes the sunscreen as non-comedogenic, meaning it is formulated not to clog pores. This is particularly relevant because the product is specifically designed for normal to oily skin. However, non-comedogenic does not mean that every cosmetic product will suit every individual, so discontinue use if you experience persistent irritation or an unwanted skin reaction.
9. What is the difference between CeraVe Dry Touch Fluid and Hydrating Fluid SPF50?
The main difference is the target skin type and finish. CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid SPF50+ is designed for normal to oily skin and provides up to 12 hours of oil and shine control with a matte finish. CeraVe Invisible Hydrating Fluid SPF50+ is designed for normal to dry skin and focuses on hydration with a more dewy finish. Both provide high facial sun protection, so skin type and preferred finish are the main considerations when choosing.
10. Can I use CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid SPF50+ every day?
Yes. It is specifically designed as a daily facial sunscreen. Apply generously to your face and neck each morning and reapply frequently to maintain protection, particularly after swimming, perspiring or towelling. Daily sunscreen is especially relevant for people using retinoids or exfoliating skincare and for anyone who wants consistent protection of exposed facial skin from UVA and UVB radiation.
11. How often should I reapply CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid SPF50+?
CeraVe advises reapplying frequently to maintain protection, particularly after swimming, perspiring or towelling. The 12-hour oil and shine-control claim should not be confused with 12-hour sun protection: sunscreen still needs appropriate reapplication. Applying an insufficient amount will also reduce the protection achieved, so use the product generously rather than applying only a very thin cosmetic layer.
12. Where can I buy CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+ 50ml in Ireland?
You can order CeraVe Invisible Dry Touch Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+ 50ml online from Lir Pharmacy for delivery throughout Ireland. It is particularly suited to customers looking for a lightweight daily facial SPF for normal-to-oily skin with a matte finish and 12-hour oil and shine control. If your skin is normal-to-dry, compare it with CeraVe Invisible Hydrating Fluid SPF50+ before choosing.
Product Details
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | CeraVe |
| Range | Invisible Sunscreen |
| Product | Invisible Dry Touch Fluid Sunscreen SPF50+ |
| Size | 50ml |
| Format | Lightweight Facial SPF Fluid |
| SPF | SPF50+ |
| Protection | UVA & UVB |
| Skin Type | Normal to Oily |
| Oil & Shine Control | Up to 12 Hours |
| Finish | Matte / Dry Touch |
| Key Ingredients | Niacinamide & 3 Essential Ceramides |
| Ceramides | NP, AP & EOP |
| Mattifying Ingredients | Silica & Perlite |
| Fragrance-Free | Yes |
| Non-Comedogenic | Yes |
| Under Make-Up | Yes |
| Application | Face & Neck |
| Developed With | Dermatologists |
| EAN | 3337875945622 |
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