Tretinoin Monograph: Indications and Safety
Tretinoin is a topical retinoid (a vitamin A derivative applied directly to the skin) authorised by the MHRA. In the UK, it is licensed to treat acne vulgaris (a long-term skin condition causing spots and inflamed lesions). Tretinoin accelerates epidermal cell turnover (the rate at which skin sheds and renews itself). This process reduces comedone […]
