Key actives

Retinol

Biggest watch-out: Tretinoin No, not together

7 mix freely · 6 need timing · 2 need care · 3 not together. Source: INCIDecoder ingredient list; formulas change, so check your bottle.

With every ingredient

• TretinoinNo, not together
• AdapaleneNo, not together
• AHA/BHA PeelNo, not together
• Vitamin CYes, with timing
• Glycolic AcidYes, with timing
• Lactic AcidYes, with timing
• Salicylic AcidYes, with timing
• Benzoyl PeroxideYes, with timing
• Copper PeptidesYes, with timing
• Azelaic AcidYes, with care
• BakuchiolYes, with care
• NiacinamideYes
• Hyaluronic AcidYes
• CeramidesYes
• PeptidesYes
• Vitamin EYes
• Ferulic AcidYes
• SunscreenYes
• RetinolAlready in it

With other products

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• COSRX The Retinol 0.1 CreamNo, not together
• CeraVe Resurfacing Retinol SerumNo, not together
• CeraVe Skin Renewing Retinol SerumNo, not together
• Differin Adapalene Gel 0.1%No, not together
• Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol CreamNo, not together
• First Aid Beauty Skin Lab Retinol Serum 0.25%No, not together
• La Roche-Posay Effaclar Adapalene Gel 0.1%No, not together
• La Roche-Posay Retinol B3 SerumNo, not together
• Medik8 Crystal Retinal 3No, not together
• Murad Retinal ReSculpt Overnight TreatmentNo, not together
• Naturium Retinol Complex SerumNo, not together
• Neutrogena Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol SerumNo, not together
• Olay Regenerist Retinol 24 Night MoisturizerNo, not together
• Paula's Choice Clinical 1% Retinol TreatmentNo, not together
• Paula's Choice Resist Barrier Repair MoisturizerNo, not together
• Pixi Retinol TonicNo, not together
• SkinCeuticals Retinol 0.3No, not together
• SkinCeuticals Retinol 0.5No, not together
• Sunday Riley A+ High-Dose Retinoid SerumNo, not together
• The Inkey List Retinol Eye CreamNo, not together
• The Inkey List Retinol SerumNo, not together
• The Ordinary Granactive Retinoid 2% EmulsionNo, not together
• The Ordinary Retinal 0.2% EmulsionNo, not together
• The Ordinary Retinol 1% in SqualaneNo, not together
• Beauty of Joseon Glow Serum Propolis + NiacinamideYes, with timing
• COSRX AHA 7 Whitehead Power LiquidYes, with timing
• COSRX BHA Blackhead Power LiquidYes, with timing
• COSRX Low pH Good Morning Gel CleanserYes, with timing
• COSRX The Vitamin C 23 SerumYes, with timing
• CeraVe Acne Control CleanserYes, with timing
• CeraVe Acne Foaming Cream CleanserYes, with timing
• CeraVe Renewing SA CleanserYes, with timing
• CeraVe SA Smoothing CleanserYes, with timing
• CeraVe SA Smoothing CreamYes, with timing
• CeraVe Skin Renewing Vitamin C SerumYes, with timing
• Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Universal Daily PeelYes, with timing
• Drunk Elephant C-Firma Fresh Day SerumYes, with timing
• Drunk Elephant Shaba Complex Eye SerumYes, with timing
• Drunk Elephant T.L.C. Framboos Glycolic Night SerumYes, with timing
• Drunk Elephant T.L.C. Sukari BabyfacialYes, with timing
• Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow PHA + BHA Pore-Tight TonerYes, with timing
• Kiehl's Powerful-Strength Line-Reducing ConcentrateYes, with timing
• La Roche-Posay Effaclar DuoYes, with timing
• La Roche-Posay Effaclar Medicated Gel CleanserYes, with timing
• La Roche-Posay Effaclar SerumYes, with timing
• La Roche-Posay Pure Vitamin C10 SerumYes, with timing
• Medik8 C-TetraYes, with timing
• Naturium Vitamin C Complex SerumYes, with timing
• Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne WashYes, with timing
• PanOxyl Acne Creamy Wash 4% Benzoyl PeroxideYes, with timing
• Paula's Choice 10% Azelaic Acid BoosterYes, with timing
• Paula's Choice 10% Niacinamide BoosterYes, with timing
• Paula's Choice C15 Super BoosterYes, with timing
• Paula's Choice Clear Daily Skin Clearing Treatment 2.5% Benzoyl PeroxideYes, with timing
• Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid ExfoliantYes, with timing
• Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 8% AHA Gel ExfoliantYes, with timing
• Peter Thomas Roth Max Complexion Correction PadsYes, with timing
• Pixi Glow TonicYes, with timing
• SkinCeuticals Blemish + Age DefenseYes, with timing
• SkinCeuticals C E FerulicYes, with timing
• SkinCeuticals Glycolic 10 Renew OvernightYes, with timing
• SkinCeuticals Phloretin CFYes, with timing
• SkinCeuticals Silymarin CFYes, with timing
• Sunday Riley C.E.O. Vitamin C Rich Hydration CreamYes, with timing
• Sunday Riley Good GenesYes, with timing
• The Inkey List Glycolic Acid TonerYes, with timing
• The Inkey List Lactic Acid SerumYes, with timing
• The Inkey List Salicylic Acid CleanserYes, with timing
• The Inkey List Succinic Acid Acne TreatmentYes, with timing
• The Inkey List Vitamin C SerumYes, with timing
• The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling SolutionYes, with timing
• The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2%Yes, with timing
• The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12%Yes, with timing
• The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating TonerYes, with timing
• The Ordinary Lactic Acid 10% + HAYes, with timing
• The Ordinary Lactic Acid 5% + HAYes, with timing
• The Ordinary Multi-Peptide + Copper Peptides 1% SerumYes, with timing
• The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% SolutionYes, with timing
• The Ordinary Vitamin C Suspension 23% + HA Spheres 2%Yes, with timing
• Timeless 20% Vitamin C + E Ferulic Acid SerumYes, with timing
• The Inkey List Azelaic Acid SerumYes, with care
• The Inkey List Bakuchiol MoisturizerYes, with care
• The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%Yes, with care
• Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun Rice + Probiotics SPF50+Yes
• COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power EssenceYes
• COSRX Full Fit Propolis Light AmpouleYes
• COSRX The Niacinamide 15 SerumYes
• CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30Yes
• CeraVe Daily Moisturizing LotionYes
• CeraVe Eye Repair CreamYes
• CeraVe Foaming Facial CleanserYes
• CeraVe Hydrating Facial CleanserYes
• CeraVe Hydrating Hyaluronic Acid SerumYes
• CeraVe Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30Yes
• CeraVe Moisturizing CreamYes
• CeraVe PM Facial Moisturizing LotionYes
• Cetaphil Gentle Skin CleanserYes
• Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing GelYes
• Drunk Elephant B-Hydra Intensive Hydration SerumYes
• Drunk Elephant Lala Retro Whipped CreamYes
• Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide CreamYes
• EltaMD UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46Yes
• First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair CreamYes
• Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew DropsYes
• Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting SerumYes
• Good Molecules Niacinamide SerumYes
• Kiehl's Midnight Recovery ConcentrateYes
• La Roche-Posay Anthelios Melt-in Milk Sunscreen SPF 60Yes
• La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400 Invisible Fluid SPF50+Yes
• La Roche-Posay Hyalu B5 SerumYes
• La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face MoisturizerYes
• La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle CleanserYes
• Naturium Niacinamide Serum 12% Plus Zinc 2%Yes
• Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water GelYes
• Olay Regenerist Micro-Sculpting CreamYes
• Paula's Choice Calm Redness Relief Repairing SerumYes
• SkinCeuticals Discoloration DefenseYes
• SkinCeuticals Physical Fusion UV Defense SPF 50Yes
• SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective GelYes
• SkinCeuticals Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2Yes
• Supergoop Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40Yes
• The Inkey List Ceramide Night TreatmentYes
• The Inkey List Hyaluronic Acid SerumYes
• The Inkey List NiacinamideYes
• The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + HAYes
• The Ordinary BuffetYes
• The Ordinary Glucoside Foaming CleanserYes
• The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5Yes
• The Ordinary Mandelic Acid 10% + HAYes
• The Ordinary Matrixyl 10% + HAYes
• The Ordinary Mineral UV Filters SPF 30 with AntioxidantsYes
• The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HAYes
• The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%Yes

Reviewed by the Does It Mix editorial team, 2026-10-21. Verdicts combine our ingredient-pair verdicts for this product's key actives. We are not affiliated with this brand. Methodology.