PM Routine vs advanced retinol gel 0.5%

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on 2+ labelsonly on this labelnot on this labelIngredient	Versed Skin PM Routine $51.99 $30.99 at Versedskin ↗Save	Recommended Cocokind advanced retinol gel 0.5% $34.00 Save
Basics
Type & size	Other · size not on the record	Other · size not on the record
Brand origin	American	American
Offers
Where to buydiffers	$30.99 · Versedskin	Not recorded
Formula
Key activesdiffers	squalane, retinol	squalane, retinol, retinal, centella asiatica extract, allantoin, sodium hyaluronate, lactic acid
Free of	fragrance-free, sulfate-free, alcohol-free, paraben-free, silicone-free	fragrance-free, sulfate-free, alcohol-free, paraben-free, silicone-free
Heads-up	pregnancy caution · photosensitizing · fungal-acne triggerPore data not yet reviewed	pregnancy caution · photosensitizing · fungal-acne triggerPore data not yet reviewed
Fit & community
Rating	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Best for	Not recorded	Not recorded
Data quality
Label coveragediffers	Fully parsed · 21 ingredients	Fully parsed · 30 ingredients
Key actives · 5
aha exfoliant (gentle)	no	yes
allantoin	no	yes
cica	no	yes
hyaluronic acid (salt form) Pregnancy: generally fine	no	yes
retinal Pregnancy: avoid	no	yes
Rest of the labels · 38
1,2-hexanediol	yes	no
aloe vera	no	yes
c12-20 alkyl glucoside	no	yes
c14-22 alcohols	no	yes
caprylhydroxamic acid	no	yes
caprylyl glycol	yes	no
cellulose	no	yes
cetearyl alcohol	yes	no
cetearyl glucoside	yes	no
coco-caprylate	no	yes
dimethyl isosorbide	no	yes
ergothioneine	yes	no
fatty alcohol (non-drying)	yes	no
fructooligosaccharides	no	yes
gellan gum	yes	no
glycerin	no	yes
glyceryl caprylate	no	yes
hydrogenated lecithin	yes	no
hydroxyacetophenone	yes	no
hydroxypinacolone retinoate Pregnancy: avoid	no	yes
isopentyldiol	yes	no
jojoba esters	yes	no
pentylene glycol	no	yes
phenoxyethanol	yes	no
polyglyceryl-10 dioleate Possible fungal-acne trigger	yes	no
polyglyceryl-10 dipalmitate Possible fungal-acne trigger	yes	no
potassium lactate	no	yes
potassium sorbate	no	yes
propanediol	no	yes
sodium benzoate	no	yes
sodium gluconate	yes	no
sodium hydroxide	no	yes
sorbitan isostearate Possible fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
stearyl alcohol	yes	no
tamarindus indica seed polysaccharide	no	yes
tetrasodium glutamate diacetate	no	yes
water	no	yes
xanthan gum	yes	no

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The bottom line

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