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acne treatment

Tretinoin

Treats acne. This molecule appears in 70 of the medicines we have indexed.

Our answerNothing to add

Do you need a supplement? No.

No supplement is warranted with this treatment. A varied diet remains the foundation.

Do you also take another treatment?

By the Layer Nutrition editorial teamHow the atlas classifies the 664 molecules

Class
acne treatment retinoid / benzoyl peroxide
Indexed medicines
70
Our answer
Nothing to add
Updated
October 2026
01The medication

What this medicine is for

Pharmacologically, this molecule belongs to the “acne treatment (retinoid / benzoyl peroxide)” category. This acne treatment is applied to the skin or taken orally to act on the lesions.

In practice: Treats acne. How it is used depends on the situation, within the framework set by the doctor.

The name on your box may be here.

These names come from the public registers of 32 countries: the ANSM for France, the AEMPS for Spain, the AIFA for Italy, the HPRA for Ireland, Swissmedic for Switzerland, and the European Medicines Agency for the others.

Most widespread

  • VESANOID
  • KETREL
  • AVITCID
  • CORDES VAS
  • EFFEDERM
  • NEOCARE
  • RETIRIDES
  • ACNATAC
  • AKNEMYCIN PLUS
  • TRECLINAC
  • TRECLIN
  • TRECLINAX
See all names, country by countryHide the list by country

France5

  • EFFEDERM
  • KETREL
  • VESANOID
  • ERYLIK
  • ZANEA

Germany7

  • CORDES VAS
  • VESANOID
  • ACNATAC
  • AKNEMYCIN PLUS
  • CARBAMID + VAS CREME
  • UREOTOP + VAS
  • VASIDERM

Spain4

  • NEOCARE
  • RETIRIDES
  • VESANOID
  • TRECLINAC

Italy3

  • VESANOID
  • ACNATAC
  • TRETINOINA SAME

United Kingdom4

  • VESANOID
  • AKNEMYCIN PLUS
  • TRECLIN
  • TRETINOIN NEON HEALTHCARE

Ireland2

  • VESANOID
  • TRECLIN

Switzerland4

  • VESANOID
  • ACNATAC
  • CARBAMID + VAS WIDMER
  • PIGMANORM

Austria3

  • VESANOID
  • ACNATAC
  • KERATOSIS + TRETINOIN

Belgium2

  • VESANOID
  • TRECLINAX

Bulgaria1

  • АКНАТАК

Cyprus1

  • ACNATAC

Croatia1

  • VESANOID

Denmark1

  • ACNATAC

Estonia1

  • TRECLINAC

Finland3

  • AVITCID
  • VESANOID
  • ACNATAC

Greece4

  • ACMEFRONT
  • ACNATAC
  • ERYTIN-ACN
  • TRETICLIN

Iceland1

  • ACNATAC

Latvia1

  • TRECLINAC

Lithuania1

  • TRECLINAC

Luxembourg2

  • CARBAMID + VAS
  • TRECLINAX

Malta2

  • KETREL
  • ACNATAC

Norway1

  • ZALNA

Netherlands2

  • VESANOID
  • TRECLINAC

Poland3

  • VESANOID
  • ACNATAC
  • AKNEMYCIN PLUS

Portugal3

  • KETREL
  • VESANOID
  • ACNATAC

Romania1

  • ACNATAC

Slovakia3

  • VESANOID
  • ACNATAC
  • AKNEMYCIN PLUS

Slovenia1

  • ZALNA

Sweden1

  • ACNATAC

Czechia2

  • ACNATAC
  • AKNEMYCIN PLUS
02Its place in the atlas

One answer out of three.

The atlas gives each molecule one of these three answers. Most call for nothing.

  • Our formula31 molecules
  • An active ingredient to consider59 molecules
  • Nothing to add574 moleculesincluding this one
Fig. 1The outlined square: Tretinoin, one molecule among the 664 in the atlas. List: ANSM. Classification: Layer Nutrition.
04Another treatment

Do you also take another treatment?

Type the name written on the box. The atlas gives you its answer.

For example Panadol, Doliprane or paracetamol.