
2 PROHIBITED
Actavis Tretinoin Cream, USP 0.025%
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited🔶 1 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
- Tretinoin (INN) (retinoic acid and its salts)
Ingredient composition · 11 total
Safe (0)Restricted (1)Prohibited (1)Unknown (9)
Composition
18% natural0% synthetic
🌿 2 natural❓ 9 unknown origin🧪 0 synthetic
Based on 11 ingredients analyzed. 18% natural, 82% unknown origin and 0% synthetic.
Ingredients data:6 / 11explained
2 prohibited (EU Annex II)
1 restricted (EU Annex III)
1 need review
Ethical & Safety Attributes
Vegan
Data missing ?
Formula contains prohibited substances
Cruelty-Free
Data missing ?
Cannot confirm due to prohibited substances
Reef-Safe
Data missing ?
Prohibited substances present — brand claim unreliable
Confirmed by brand
Inferred from ingredients
Data missing / Unreliable
Not compliant / Harmful
Ingredients List
Showing 5 of 11 ingredients
Ingredients Explained
11 / 11Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️5 of 11 ingredients missing description or function
Tretinoin#1🚫 Prohibited
Tretinoin is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Stearic Acid#2
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Polyolprepolymer-2#3
Polyolprepolymer-2 is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Isopropyl Myristate#4
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Polyoxyl 40 Stearate#5
Polyoxyl 40 Stearate is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Propylene Glycol#6
group of stereoisomers
pair of enantiomers
Stearyl Alcohol#7
EMULSION STABILISING, FRAGRANCE, OPACIFYING, REFATTING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Octadecan-1-ol
Xanthan Gum#8
gum
food additive and thickener
Sorbic Acid#9
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Butylated Hydroxytoluene#10⚠️ Restricted
Butylated Hydroxytoluene is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Purified Water#11
Purified Water is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function





