Dermatica Aze Proactive Lotion

Rediscover the joy of clear, blemish-free skin with Dermatica Aze Proactive Lotion. Fight acne, marks, and scars gently yet effectively with this multi-action formula, enriched with Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate and Salicylic Acid. Dermatica Aze Proactive Lotion is designed not only to reduce acne and prevent future breakouts but also to fade lingering acne marks and scars, promoting a smoother, more even skin tone.

Say goodbye to the struggles of acne and hello to a radiant, confident complexion. Our lotion hydrates your skin while treating blemishes, ensuring that your skin feels as good as it looks. Whether you’re dealing with persistent acne or just the occasional breakout, this gentle, non-comedogenic lotion is perfect for daily use, making it a staple in your skincare routine.

Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate, Salicylic Acid, Liquorice Extract, Caprylic Capric Triglyceride, and Glycerine. These ingredients work together to reduce acne, fade marks and scars, unclog pores, and hydrate the skin. The formula also includes supportive ingredients like Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Butylene Glycol, and Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract to enhance the lotion's efficacy and provide additional skin benefits. The complete ingredient list includes DM Water, Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate, DMDM Hydantoin, Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate, Glycerine, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Butylene Glycol, Liquorice Extract, Caprylic Capric Triglyceride, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Capryloyl Glycine, Sarcosine, and Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract.

FAQs

Q1. What is Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate in Dermatica Aze Proactive Lotion, and how is it different from regular azelaic acid?
A1. Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate is a water-soluble salt derivative of azelaic acid that delivers the same anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and tyrosinase-inhibiting (pigmentation-reducing) benefits as pharmaceutical-grade azelaic acid — without the stinging or irritation that pure azelaic acid can cause at concentrations above 15%. This makes Dermatica Aze Proactive Lotion a gentler but effective option for those with sensitive skin or rosacea who cannot tolerate prescription azelaic acid formulations.

Q2. How does the combination of Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate and Salicylic Acid work for acne-prone skin?
A2. These two actives work on different acne mechanisms: Salicylic Acid is a BHA (beta-hydroxy acid) that exfoliates inside the pore, dissolving the oil plugs and cellular debris that cause blackheads and whiteheads. Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate addresses the inflammatory response — reducing redness, swelling, and bacterial proliferation (P. acnes). Together in Aze Proactive Lotion, they tackle both the blockage and the inflammation without the harshness of benzoyl peroxide.

Q3. Can Dermatica Aze Proactive Lotion help with post-acne marks and PIH?
A3. Yes — this is one of the most underappreciated benefits of azelaic acid derivatives. Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate inhibits tyrosinase, which means it directly reduces the melanin overproduction that follows acne inflammation, addressing post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) at the source rather than just bleaching the surface. The Liquorice Extract in the formula (Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract is also included) adds complementary brightening activity, making Aze Proactive Lotion suitable for use after breakouts to prevent the dark marks that follow.

Q4. Can Dermatica Aze Proactive Lotion be used with retinol in the same routine?
A4. Using them on the same night at full strength is not recommended as it can increase skin sensitivity. The best approach is to use Aze Proactive Lotion in the morning (it does not sensitise skin to UV the way AHAs can) and retinol at night, or to alternate them on different nights until the skin builds tolerance. This is a common approach among dermatologists managing acne and hyperpigmentation simultaneously.

Q5. Is Dermatica Aze Proactive Lotion safe for rosacea?
A5. Azelaic acid is one of very few actives specifically recognised in clinical guidelines as effective for rosacea — reducing the papules, pustules, and redness associated with the condition. The derivative form in this lotion (Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate) is gentler than prescription azelaic acid, making it a reasonable daily option for rosacea-prone skin. Patch test first, and avoid combining with other active ingredients while first introducing it.

Country of Origin: India
Mfg/Marketer details: Copperpods Cosmetics Pvt. Ltd., C 1/19, 2nd Floor, GIDC Industrial Estate, Umbergaon, Valsad, Gujarat - 396171, India
Shelf Life: 24 months from manufacturing date
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
Safety Information: For external use only. Avoid direct contact with eyes. Discontinue use if irritation occurs. Keep out of reach of children.