The Formularx

The Formularx

Added on September 1, 2026

The Formularx was built by two people who actually have the credentials most skincare brands only imply. Dr. Rahul Chaudhary and Dr. Satobhisha Mukherjee both hold PhDs from Germany, in pharma and chemistry respectively, and left research careers there to come back and build a brand around one specific idea, skin barrier repair. The line runs on ceramide moisturizers and barrier-focused formulations rather than the ingredient-of-the-month approach most Indian skincare D2C follows.

The brand describes itself as India's first dermocosmetic brand built around barrier care, a claim that is hard to independently verify and worth treating as marketing rather than settled fact. What is verifiable is the science background behind it and the press attention it has earned since, including coverage in Vogue India, Forbes India and Cosmopolitan.

Best for: people with genuinely reactive or barrier-compromised skin who want formulations backed by an actual pharma background, not marketing that just borrows the language of one.

— D2C Bazaar

About this brand— in their own words

Developed by Scientists and trusted by Dermatologists, The Formularx Dermocosmetics is among the first Barrier Care Brand for Sensitive Skin. Explore the skincare range of Skin Barrier Repairing Ceramide Moisturizers, Broad spectrum Sunscreens, and Sensitive Skin Friendly Serums designed to deliver visible results.