Tretimaxx 0.1% Tretinoin Cream 20G EXP 02/2027

Tretimaxx 0.1% Tretinoin Cream: product summary

Tretimaxx 0.1% Tretinoin Cream comes in a 20G pack and expires 02/2027. It is used in the management of acne and for appearance concerns including fine lines, wrinkles, uneven skin texture and uneven-looking tone. The strength is 0.1% tretinoin.

Tretinoin is a prescription-only medicine in the UK. This product is internationally manufactured stock sold through an international retail model. Check the rules where you live, including import requirements, and speak to a pharmacist or doctor before use, especially if pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you are comparing a 0.1% Tretimaxx cream, confirm the pack details before ordering.

Find related tretinoin products or read the UK tretinoin buying guide.

Last reviewed: September 2026.

Key facts for Tretimaxx 0.1

How Tretimaxx is generally used

1. Speak to a pharmacist or doctor before use, then read and follow the label.
2. Cleanse the intended area gently and allow the skin to dry.
3. Use a pea-sized amount as a thin layer over the advised area. Do not apply extra cream.
4. Keep it away from the eyes, lips, nostrils, mouth and broken or irritated skin. Wash your hands after use.
5. Start slowly if your clinician agrees, and change the frequency only after professional advice. Dryness, redness, peeling or stinging can occur.
6. Use sunscreen during the day. Stop and seek advice if irritation is severe, persistent, or accompanied by swelling or hives.

When using Tretimaxx for acne, do not combine it with strong exfoliating acids, harsh scrubs or other irritating products without professional advice. Keep the tube closed and follow the packaging instructions.

Who should speak to a clinician first

Speak to a pharmacist or doctor before using Tretimaxx if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding, new to 0.1% tretinoin, or managing very sensitive or damaged skin. Ask before combining it with other active treatments. Seek advice promptly for severe irritation, swelling, hives or breathing difficulty.

Frequently asked questions

What is Tretimaxx?

Tretimaxx is a 20G cream containing 0.1% tretinoin, with an expiry of 02/2027. It is used for acne, fine lines, wrinkles, uneven skin texture and uneven-looking tone. Tretinoin is prescription-only in the UK, so ask a pharmacist or doctor about suitability before use.

What strength is Tretimaxx?

The strength is 0.1% tretinoin. Tretimaxx 0.1% is supplied as a cream in a 20G pack. Strength alone does not determine suitability. A pharmacist or doctor can advise on the area, amount and cautious introduction, including whether this strength is appropriate for your skin.

Is Tretimaxx suitable for beginners?

Tretimaxx contains 0.1% tretinoin, so beginners should speak to a pharmacist or doctor before use. Start only as advised, with a thin pea-sized layer, and do not apply extra cream. If your skin is sensitive, dry or damaged, seek professional advice before using this higher-strength retinoid.

How often should tretinoin cream be started?

There is no single schedule for everyone. If a clinician agrees that Tretimaxx is appropriate, they may suggest starting slowly and adjusting according to tolerance. Use a thin layer, avoid sensitive areas and reduce use or seek help if irritation becomes severe. Do not copy another person’s routine.

Can Tretimaxx be used during pregnancy?

Speak to a pharmacist or doctor before use if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding. Tretinoin is prescription-only in the UK, and professional advice matters for this internationally manufactured stock. Do not begin, continue or change treatment without discussing your circumstances with a clinician.

How do I check a 0.1% Tretimaxx purchase?

Check that the pack says Tretimaxx 0.1% Tretinoin Cream, contains 20G and shows an expiry of 02/2027. When it arrives, check the packaging and ask a pharmacist or doctor about its prescription-only status and suitability before use.

Product information is not medical advice. Tretinoin is a prescription-only medicine in the UK. This product is internationally manufactured stock sold through an international retail model. Check the rules where you live, including import requirements, and speak to a pharmacist or doctor before use, especially if pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.