4
Shared Ingredients
Medik8 Advanced Day Total Protect vs Medik8 Breakout Defence + Age Repair Serum
Comparing Medik8 Advanced Day Total Protect versus Medik8 Breakout Defence + Age Repair Serum — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
53
Unique to Medik8 Advanced Day Total Protect
17
Unique to Medik8 Breakout Defence + Age Repair Serum
Neither product contains highly comedogenic ingredients (rating ≥ 3), making both suitable for acne-prone skin. Medik8 Breakout Defence + Age Repair Serum scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 4 ingredients in common. Medik8 Advanced Day Total Protect has 53 unique ingredients while Medik8 Breakout Defence + Age Repair Serum has 17.
Skin Safety Profile
0%
Comedogenic
13 rated
71%
Safe
52 rated
42%
Irritant
50 rated
Based on 52 rated ingredient s
0%
Comedogenic
8 rated
95%
Safe
21 rated
11%
Irritant
19 rated
Based on 21 rated ingredient s
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (4)
1
Ingredients — Unique to Medik8 Advanced Day Total Protect
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl BenzoateCSIRDibutyl AdipateCSIRBis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl TriazineCSIRC12-15 Alkyl BenzoateCSIRDicaprylyl CarbonateCSIRPotassium Cetyl PhosphateCSIRCetearyl AlcoholCSIREthylhexyl TriazoneCSIRCeteareth-6 OlivateCSIRCoco-GlucosideCSIRTetrahexyldecyl AscorbateCSIRCarnosineCSIRDimethiconeCSIRSodium HyaluronateCSIRCetearyl GlucosideCSIRMoringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCSIRCitrus Limon Peel OilCSIRCitrus Grandis Peel OilCSIRCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit OilCSIRCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel OilCSIRPelargonium Graveolens Flower OilCSIRCitric AcidCSIREctoinCSIRPentylene GlycolCSIRTheobroma Cacao Seed ExtractCSIRCitrus Nobilis Peel OilCSIRCitrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/Twig OilCSIRCananga Odorata Flower OilCSIRSuperoxide DismutaseCSIRHydroxyacetophenoneCSIRTromethamineCSIRLitsea Cubeba Fruit OilCSIRCedrus Atlantica Bark OilCSIRVetiveria Zizanoides Root OilCSIRZingiber Officinale Root ExtractCSIRBoswellia Carterii OilCSIRSalvia Sclarea OilCSIRAcacia Decurrens Flower ExtractCSIRSodium PolyacrylateCSIRDisodium PhosphateCSIRPhenethyl AlcoholCSIRButylene GlycolCSIRDisodium EDTACSIRXanthan GumCSIRBenzoic AcidCSIRDehydroacetic AcidCSIRLimoneneCSIRLinaloolCSIRCitronellolCSIRGeraniolCSIRUvinul A PlusCSIRTinosorb SCSIRUvinul TCSIR
2
Ingredients — Unique to Medik8 Breakout Defence + Age Repair Serum
CyclopentasiloxaneCSIRPolyacrylamideCSIRCyclohexasiloxaneCSIRCopper PCACSIRC13-14 IsoparaffinCSIRNiacinamideCSIRLaureth-7CSIRPolysilicone-11CSIRAminobutyric AcidCSIRPanax Ginseng Root ExtractCSIRBeta-GlucanCSIRBarium SulfateCSIRCentella Asiatica ExtractCSIRSodium MetabisulfiteCSIRPortulaca Oleracea ExtractCSIRDimethylmethoxy ChromanolCSIRSodium BenzoateCSIR
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Medik8 Advanced Day Total Protect better than Medik8 Breakout Defence + Age Repair Serum for sensitive skin?
By comparing Advanced Day Total Protect and Breakout Defence + Age Repair Serum side-by-side, you can identify which product has fewer irritants and a better safety profile for sensitive skin. Check the irritancy ratings in the comparison matrix above.
Which product, Advanced Day Total Protect or Breakout Defence + Age Repair Serum, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both Advanced Day Total Protect and Breakout Defence + Age Repair Serum. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do Advanced Day Total Protect and Breakout Defence + Age Repair Serum share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either Advanced Day Total Protect or Breakout Defence + Age Repair Serum.
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