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CAUTIONNeutrogena Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Serum is rated CAUTION by BannedPantry: its label lists 1 ingredient that is banned or restricted outside the US — Retinol (EU, UK). All of them are still legal to sell in the US.
Banned or restricted in: EU, UK
Commission Regulation (EU) 2024/996 caps retinol and retinyl esters at 0.05% retinol-equivalent in body lotion and 0.3% in other leave-on/rinse-off products, with mandatory vitamin-A labelling; pregnancy guidance advises avoiding topical retinoids.
Same category, none of the flagged ingredients.
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Water, Glycerin, Retinol, Isododecane, Glyceryl Polymethacrylate, Dimethicone, Panthenol, Sodium Hydroxide, Carbomer, Fragrance (Parfum), Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben.
No — every ingredient in Neutrogena Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Serum is currently legal to sell in the US. However, Retinol is banned or restricted in other regions: Retinol (EU, UK).
Retinol: Commission Regulation (EU) 2024/996 caps retinol and retinyl esters at 0.05% retinol-equivalent in body lotion and 0.3% in other leave-on/rinse-off products, with mandatory vitamin-A labelling; pregnancy guidance advises avoiding topical retinoids.
BannedPantry checks each labeled ingredient against food and cosmetic safety standards from the EU, UK, Canada, Japan, and California, with a citation for every flag. CAUTION means one or more labeled ingredients are restricted (but not outright banned) by a major overseas regulator. Ratings are never influenced by brands.
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