Does Retin A Need Refrigeration

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Daniel I. Wasserman, MD · Answer

You are all set.  Your retin-a does not require to be refrigerated.  The only acne medication that required refrigeration was benzaclin which does not require it anymore.

Grant Stevens, MD · Answer

NO!  Keep Retin-A at room temperature, and use only at night for best results.

	Dr. Grant Stevens

Bryan K. Chen, MD · Answer

Retin-a can be kept at room-temperature without any negative effects on its effectiveness.  Retin-a should not, however, be exposed to sunlight.

Steven Hacker, MD · Answer

Retin A does not need refrigeration. It may be stored at room temperature without losing it's effectiveness.

Mitchell Schwartz, MD - Account Suspended · Answer

Retin-A is typically stored at room temperature and will not loose any of its potency until long after its expiration date.

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