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Pharmacies sometimes switch which manufacturer's version of a drug they stock. Enter both product names or DINs — usually printed right on the label or bottle — to see how they compare.
First product
vsRETIN-A
Second product
STIEVA-A GEL
This comparison shows regulatory facts from Health Canada. It does not determine whether these products are interchangeable — ask your pharmacist before switching.
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| RETIN-A | STIEVA-A GEL | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VALEANT CANADA LP/VALEANT CANADA S.E.C. | GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC |
| Active ingredient | TRETINOIN | — |
| Strength | 0.05% | — |
| Dosage form | CREAM | — |
| Route | TOPICAL | — |
| Health Canada status | Marketed | — |
| Shortage status | No current shortage | No current shortage |
| Recall / safety alert | None on file | None on file |
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