Description
Introduction
Retacnyl 0.05% Cream is a topical cream that belongs to the class of retinoids and contains the active ingredient tretinoin. While it may cause some side effects such as redness, peeling, dryness or a stinging sensation at the site of application, these usually become less noticeable with regular use. It’s a prescription product, and many users notice skin adjustments in the early weeks, so hang in there—it’s always a good idea to follow your healthcare provider’s guidance. Want to know how long to apply it or if you should use moisturizer over it? We’ll guide you every step of the way—we’ve got you covered!
How to Take
Apply a thin layer of Retacnyl 0.05% Cream once daily at night to clean, dry skin, unless advised otherwise by your doctor.
Dosage
The recommended dosage is typically one application per day, usually at bedtime; always follow your doctor’s instructions for duration and frequency.
Shelf Life
Retacnyl 0.05% Cream generally has a shelf life of 24 months from the manufacturing date—check the packaging for the exact expiry date.
How to Store
Store Retacnyl 0.05% Cream below 25°C, away from direct sunlight, moisture and out of reach of children; do not freeze.
Active Ingredient
Tretinoin 0.05%
Side Effects
- Redness of the skin
- Peeling or flaking
- Burning or stinging sensation
- Dryness or irritation
- Sensitivity to sunlight
Contraindications
Retacnyl 0.05% Cream should not be used by individuals who are allergic to tretinoin or any other ingredients in the formulation. It is also not recommended for use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding unless directed by a medical professional.
Drug & Food Interaction
Avoid using products containing alcohol, astringents, spices or lime, or medicated soaps as these may increase skin irritation. Do not combine with other topical treatments without consulting your doctor as this may amplify dryness and peeling.
Quick Tips
- Apply only a small amount — more doesn’t mean faster results
- Always use sunscreen when going outdoors
- Avoid waxing and harsh scrubbing on treated areas
- Wait 20-30 minutes after washing face before applying
- Use a gentle moisturizer to reduce dryness
- Be patient—skin may get worse before it gets better
FAQs
- 1. Can I buy Retacnyl 0.05% Cream online from Malaysia if I’m based in Singapore?
- Yes, you can conveniently order Retacnyl 0.05% Cream through our trusted Malaysia-based online pharmacy and receive delivery in Singapore.
- 2. Is a prescription required to purchase Retacnyl 0.05% Cream?
- Yes, Retacnyl 0.05% Cream is a prescription medication, so a valid prescription is typically needed upon purchase.
- 3. What sizes or packaging options are available for Retacnyl 0.05% Cream?
- Currently, Retacnyl 0.05% Cream is available in a standard tube format—please check the product page for specific sizing details when ordering.
- 4. How long does shipping take from Malaysia to Singapore when I order Retacnyl 0.05% Cream?
- Shipping from our Malaysia pharmacy to Singapore typically takes 3–5 business days, depending on courier services and customs clearance times.
- 5. Is Retacnyl 0.05% Cream dispatched discreetly?
- Absolutely! We understand your privacy is important — all orders are packed securely and discreetly with no mention of medication on the outside.
