Brand Retino-A Cream
In stock
0.025% · 0.05%
from A$119.70
In brief
Our supplier lists Brand Retino-A Cream as tretinoin cream in 0.025% and 0.05% strengths. In Australia, ReTrieve tretinoin cream is used for the adjunctive treatment of dry, photoaged skin and related conditions, and for acne vulgaris in people aged 12 and over.
Brand Retino-A Cream
Our supplier lists this product as “Brand Retino-A Cream (Tretinoin)” in 0.025% and 0.05% strengths, sold by the tube in packs of 3, 10 or 15. The weight of each tube is not stated in the listing.
This listing does not name the manufacturer of the product supplied, so check the label on the pack you receive and confirm with your prescriber or pharmacist that it matches your prescription.
What is tretinoin cream used for in Australia?
healthdirect lists ReTrieve, a tretinoin 0.05% cream in a 50 g tube, as a Schedule 4 (Prescription Only) medicine. Its uses are the adjunctive treatment of dry, photoaged skin and related conditions, and the treatment of acne vulgaris in people aged 12 and over, particularly acne with comedones, papules and pustules.
It is generally not effective for most cases of severe pustular or nodulocystic acne.
How tretinoin works
Tretinoin is the acid form of vitamin A. It works by regulating the growth and renewal of the outer layer of the skin.
Brand Retino-A Cream, ReTrieve and Tretinoin Cream
Our supplier lists Brand Retino-A Cream as tretinoin cream. ReTrieve is the brand described above, listed by healthdirect as a 0.05% cream; the 0.025% strength on this page was not found among the Australian ReTrieve listing. This shop also has a separate Tretinoin Cream page.
Pregnancy
healthdirect says ReTrieve is not considered safe during pregnancy. Discuss it with your doctor or pharmacist.
Storage
ReTrieve is stored below 25 °C. Follow the storage directions on the pack you receive.
Brand Retino-A Cream price: compare pack sizes
Compare packs of the same strength. These examples are for 0.05% and are calculated from the listed prices at the shop’s Australian-dollar rate on 7 October 2026, before delivery or other checkout charges.
| Strength | Tubes | Pack price | Price per tube |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.05% | 3 | A$133.22 | A$44.41 |
| 0.05% | 10 | A$388.22 | A$38.82 |
| 0.05% | 15 | A$528.62 | A$35.24 |
At 0.05%, the 10-tube pack costs about 12.6% less per tube than the 3-tube pack, and the 15-tube pack about 20.6% less.
A lower price per tube means a larger upfront payment. Choose only the quantity and strength appropriate to your prescription, and check the expiry date. Prices can change, so confirm the current pack price before ordering.
Frequently asked questions
Is tretinoin cream prescription-only in Australia?
healthdirect lists ReTrieve tretinoin cream as Schedule 4, Prescription Only Medicine.
Does tretinoin cream work for severe acne?
ReTrieve is generally not effective for most cases of severe pustular or nodulocystic acne.
Delivery across Australia
Airmail service: delivery in 14–22 days, free on orders over A$286.52. Trackable service: delivery in 7–14 days, with the tracking number sent by email. These are estimated delivery times, not guaranteed arrival dates.
Australian cities and delivery information
The Australian delivery options above apply to the destinations below. A city listing does not indicate a physical pharmacy branch or local stock.
| City | State or territory |
|---|---|
| Sydney | New South Wales |
| Melbourne | Victoria |
| Brisbane | Queensland |
| Perth | Western Australia |
| Adelaide | South Australia |
| Hobart | Tasmania |
| Gold Coast | Queensland |
| Canberra | Australian Capital Territory |
| Cairns | Queensland |
| Central Coast | New South Wales |
| Townsville | Queensland |
| Darwin | Northern Territory |
| Newcastle | New South Wales |
| Geelong | Victoria |
| Gladstone | Queensland |
| Port Macquarie | New South Wales |
| Bathurst | New South Wales |
| Forbes | New South Wales |
| Geraldton | Western Australia |
| Goulburn | New South Wales |
