The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% – 30ml

After cleansing and toning, apply a few drops to the entire face, avoiding immediate eye area and any broken skin. Gently pat until absorbed, then follow with moisturizer and any oils or creams. Use morning and evening, and pair with sunscreen in the daytime; avoid applying in the same routine with strong direct vitamin C.

• Helps reduce the look of blemishes and visible congestion.
• Supports better oil balance to reduce excessive shine through the T-zone.
• Niacinamide brightens and helps even the appearance of skin tone, including post-acne marks.
• Improves the look of enlarged pores and overall texture with regular use.
• Supports the skin barrier, helping it feel stronger, calmer, and more resilient.
• Zinc PCA contributes to oil control and offers additional support for acne-prone skin.

Avoid contact with eyes. Patch test before use. May cause temporary flushing. Keep away from children. Use sunscreen if treating pigmentation. Avoid with pure vitamin C if sensitive.

What is Ordinary Niacinamide BD?

Ordinary Niacinamide BD is the local search term for The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%, a water‑based serum that combines 10% niacinamide with 1% zinc PCA to target excess oil, visible pores, uneven tone, and textural irregularities.

What skin concerns does this serum address?

It targets excess sebum and visible shine, reduces the appearance of pores, improves skin texture and radiance, and supports barrier health—making it suitable for oily, combination, and blemish‑prone skin.

How quickly will I see results?

Users often notice reduced oiliness within a few days and improved radiance and smoothness within one week; visible reduction in pore appearance is typically reported around 4 weeks with consistent twice‑daily use. The brand’s clinical testing supports these timelines.

How do I use the serum in my routine?

Apply a few drops to clean, dry skin in the morning and evening, after cleansing and before heavier serums or moisturisers. In the morning, always follow with broad‑spectrum SPF to protect results.

Can I use it with other active ingredients (vitamin C, retinol, AHA/BHA)?

Yes, but introduce combinations gradually. Avoid layering multiple strong actives at once if your skin is reactive. If using vitamin C or strong exfoliants, consider alternating between AM/PM or different days to reduce the risk of irritation.

Is this serum suitable for sensitive skin?

The formula is fragrance‑free and oil‑free, which reduces common irritation triggers, but patch testing is recommended for very reactive skin. If irritation occurs, reduce frequency or discontinue use.

Will it help fade post‑acne marks and hyperpigmentation?

Niacinamide supports brightening and helps fade post‑inflammatory hyperpigmentation over time by regulating melanin transfer and improving barrier function. Expect gradual improvement with consistent use alongside sun protection.

Can people with acne use this product?

Yes. The serum’s oil‑regulating and barrier‑supporting properties make it compatible with many acne‑prone routines. It is not an acne treatment per se; for persistent or severe acne, consult a dermatologist about prescription options.

How much should I apply and how often?

Use a few drops (2–4) applied to the entire face twice daily. Adjust frequency if you experience sensitivity. Consistency is key to visible improvements.

Are there any known compatibility warnings?

Avoid combining directly with high‑strength direct vitamin C formulations (L‑ascorbic acid) in the same layer to prevent potential irritation; use them at different times of day or separate them with other steps. Patch testing is advised when mixing strong actives.

Is this product available and affordable in Bangladesh?

The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% is widely stocked by local retailers and e‑commerce stores in Bangladesh and is known for being an affordable, popular active serum among local shoppers. Purchase from verified sellers like Kioraa to ensure authenticity.

Any practical tips to get the best results?

• Use sunscreen daily to protect against new pigmentation.
• Introduce gradually if you use other activities.
• Pair with a gentle moisturiser to support barrier repair.
• Store in a cool, dry place and follow the brand’s usage guidance.