La Roche-Posay Effaclar Daily Acne Kit (3‑Piece) — Salicylic Cleanser, Exfoliating Toner & Matte Moisturizer

La Roche-Posay Effaclar Daily Acne Kit is a three-step, fragrance-free system with a salicylic-acid cleanser, glycolic/salicylic toner, and mattifying moisturizer designed to cleanse, exfoliate, and hydrate oily, acne-prone skin without over-drying.

This kit combines a medicated gel face wash, a clarifying exfoliating toner, and a lightweight matte moisturizer to address excess oil, clogged pores, and skin-barrier recovery. Formulated without parabens or fragrances and labeled non-comedogenic, the three products were created to work together so your skin feels cleaner, less shiny, and more even in texture while remaining tolerable for sensitive complexions.

How does the Effaclar cleanser help manage breakouts?

The Effaclar Medicated Gel Face Cleanser uses salicylic acid and LHA to loosen pore-clogging debris and gently exfoliate the skin’s surface. Glycerin keeps moisture balanced so the wash doesn’t leave skin feeling stripped.

• 2% salicylic acid to exfoliate and clear pores
• Lipo-hydroxy acid (LHA) for targeted micro-exfoliation
• Glycerin to maintain hydration while removing excess oil
• Gel texture cleanses without abrasive scrub particles

What benefits does the Clarifying Solution toner add to the routine?

The Effaclar Clarifying Solution uses both glycolic and salicylic acids to refine skin texture and reduce the look of blackheads and whiteheads. It also contains La Roche-Posay thermal spring water to soothe skin after exfoliation.

• Glycolic acid to loosen dead skin and smooth texture
• 0.5% salicylic acid for additional pore-clearing action
• Soothing thermal spring water to calm and balance
• Applied with a cotton pad to targeted areas for controlled exfoliation

Will the Toleriane Double Repair Matte moisturizer leave my skin dry?

No — the Toleriane Double Repair Matte moisturizer is formulated to deliver hydration while controlling surface shine. It supports the skin barrier with ceramide and niacinamide and uses oil-absorbing ingredients for a lasting matte finish.

• Ceramide‑3 to support and repair the skin’s protective barrier
• Niacinamide to soothe and help even skin tone
• Perlite and silica to reduce excess oil and visible shine
• Lightweight, non-greasy texture suitable for daytime use under makeup

How do the three products work together for daily use?

Used in sequence—cleanse, tone, then moisturize—the kit targets pore congestion, surface texture, and oil control while supporting barrier repair. Each step complements the others so you can use active exfoliants without excessive dryness when paired with barrier-support ingredients.

• Cleanse to remove oil and surface debris
• Tone to exfoliate and refine pores
• Moisturize to hydrate, mattify, and reinforce the skin barrier
• Fragrance-free and non-comedogenic for sensitive, acne-prone skin

Who is this for: The Effaclar Daily Acne Kit is intended for people with oily, blemish-prone or combination skin looking for a streamlined, dermatologist-focused routine. If you want targeted exfoliation (salicylic and glycolic acids) combined with barrier care (ceramides, niacinamide, thermal spring water) and a matte finish, this three-step set is suited to daytime use and can be incorporated into a broader skincare plan. Avoid using multiple strong exfoliants at once and consult a dermatologist if you have concerns about active ingredients or very reactive skin.

Ingredients

Toleriane Double Repair Matte Moisturizer: AQUA / WATER / EAU • GLYCERIN • SILICA • BETAINE • NIACINAMIDE • CETEARYL ISONONANOATE • ZEA MAYS STARCH / CORN STARCH • CERAMIDE NP • CARBOMER • GLYCERYL STEARATE CITRATE • SODIUM HYALURONATE • SODIUM HYDROXIDE • PERLITE • HYDROXYACETOPHENONE • CAPRYLYL GLYCOL • XANTHAN GUM Effaclar Cleanser: WATER • SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE • DECYL GLUCOSIDE • GLYCERIN • SODIUM CHLORIDE • COCO-BETAINE • SODIUM HYDROXIDE • PEG-150 PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRASTEARATE • CITRIC ACID • HEXYLENE GLYCOL • PEG-6 CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC GLYCERIDES • ZINC GLUCONATE • TETRASODIUM EDTA • POLYQUATERNIUM-47 • MENTHOL • CAPRYLOYL SALICYLIC ACID • SODIUM BENZOATE Effaclar Toner: AQUA / WATER / EAU • ALCOHOL DENAT. • PROPANEDIOL • GLYCOLIC ACID • SODIUM HYDROXIDE • SALICYLIC ACID • CAPRYLOYL GLYCINE • PHENOXYETHANOL • BENZYL ALCOHOL • PPG-26-BUTETH-26 • PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL • MENTHOL • TREMELLA FUCIFORMIS POLYSACCHARIDE • BUTYLENE GLYCOL • OPHIOPOGON JAPONICUS ROOT EXTRACT • SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS EXTRACT / SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS ROOT EXTRACT