
2 PROHIBITED
Retino-A Tretinoin Cream U.S.P. 0.05%
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
- Tretinoin (INN) (retinoic acid and its salts)
Ingredient composition · 9 total
Safe (0)Restricted (0)Prohibited (1)Unknown (8)
Composition
22% natural22% synthetic
🌿 2 natural❓ 5 unknown origin🧪 2 synthetic
Based on 9 ingredients analyzed. 22% natural, 56% unknown origin and 22% synthetic.
Ingredients data:7 / 9explained
2 prohibited (EU Annex II)
Ingredients List
Showing 5 of 9 ingredients
Ingredients Explained
9 / 9Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️2 of 9 ingredients missing description or function
Tretinoin#1🚫 Prohibited
Tretinoin is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
PEG-40 Stearate#2
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-hydroxy- (40 mol EO average molar ratio)
Stearyl Alcohol#3
EMULSION STABILISING, FRAGRANCE, OPACIFYING, REFATTING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Octadecan-1-ol
Isopropyl Myristate#4
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
BHT#5
ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
Stearic Acid#6
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Sorbic Acid#7
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Xanthan Gum#8
gum
food additive and thickener
Purified Water#9
Purified Water is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function





