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RoC Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Night Cream
EWG scientists reviewed the RoC Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Night Cream product label collected on December 08, 2020 for safety according to the methodology outlined in our Skin Deep Cosmetics Database. We assess the ingredients listed on the labels of personal care products based on data in toxicity and regulatory databases, government and health agency assessments and the open scientific literature. EWG's rating for RoC Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Night Cream is 7.
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Data last updated: December 2020
Ingredient Concerns
Cancer 
Cancer: Ingredients linked to cancer in government, industry or academic studies or assessments.
Developmental & Reproductive Toxicity
Developmental and reproductive toxicity: Ingredients linked to developmental and reproductive toxicity, a broad class of health effects that range from infertility and reproductive organ cancers to birth defects and developmental delays in children.
Allergies & Immunotoxicity
Allergies and immunotoxicity: Ingredients linked to harm to the immune system, a class of health problems that manifest as allergic reactions or an impaired capacity to fight disease and repair damaged tissue in the body.
Use Restrictions
Use restrictions: Ingredients restricted or prohibited for use in cosmetics, according to industry safety guidelines, government requirements or guidance from the U.S., EU, Japan or Canada.
Other Ingredient Concerns
HIGH
- Contamination concerns
- Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
- Miscellaneous
- Persistence and bioaccumulation
- Use restrictions
MODERATE
- Endocrine disruption
- Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
LOW
- Enhanced skin absorption
- Ecotoxicology
Ingredient Concerns
| Score | Data Availability | Ingredient | Concern |
|---|---|---|---|
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Fair
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• Allergies/immunotoxicity (high) |
|
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Fair
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• Cancer (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data) |
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Fair
|
• Use restrictions (high) |
|
 |
Limited
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• Use restrictions (moderate) |
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Fair
|
• Use restrictions (moderate) |
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Limited
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• Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low) |
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Limited
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• Enhanced skin absorption |
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Limited
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• Use restrictions (low) |
|
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Fair
|
• Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low) |
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Limited
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• Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low) |
|
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Fair
|
• Cancer (moderate) |
|
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Good
|
• Use restrictions (moderate) |
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Fair
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• Persistence and bioaccumulation (moderate) |
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Fair
|
• Cancer (low) |
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Limited
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• Use restrictions (low) |
|
|
Good
|
• Use restrictions (moderate) |
|
 |
Robust
|
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|
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None
|
• Use restrictions (low) |
|
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None
|
• Use restrictions (low) |
|
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Limited
|
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|
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Limited
|
|
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Limited
|
• Use restrictions (low) |
|
|
Limited
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• Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (moderate) |
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Limited
|
|
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Limited
|
|
|
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None
|
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|
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Limited
|
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|
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Limited
|
|
|
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Limited
|
• Endocrine disruption (low) |
|
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Fair
|
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Fair
|
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None
|
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Limited
|
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|
Limited
|
|
|
|
Fair
|
• Enhanced skin absorption |
Product's Animal Testing Policies
Some cosmetics companies have taken People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and Leaping Bunny animal-testing pledges. For consumers who are concerned about companies’ policies on animal testing, Skin Deep reports this information.
PETA: Companies That Do Test on Animals
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, a leading international animal rights advocacy organization, has identified companies that "either test on animals or pay a laboratory to conduct tests on animals."
For more information visit: http://www.peta.org/living/beauty-and-personal-care/companies/default.aspx
Product's Label Information
Ingredients from packaging:
WATER DIMETHICONE, GLYCERIN, ETHYLHEXYL HYDROXYSTEARATE, ISODECYL NEOPENTANOATE, TETRAHYDROXYPROPYL ETHYLENEDIAMINE, RETINOL, COPPER GLUCONATE, MAGNESIUM ASPARTATE, ZINC GLUCONATE, BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER, GLYCOLIC ACID, PROPANEDIOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, GLYCERYL STEARATE, PEG-100 STEARATE, CETEARETH-20, STEARETH-10, HYDROXYETHYL ACRYLATE/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE COPOLYMER, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER, ALUMINUM STARCH OCTENYLSUCCINATE, SQUALANE, XANTHAN GUM, POLYSORBATE 20, POLYSORBATE 60, ASCORBIC ACID, SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE, CAPRYLHYDROXAMIC ACID, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, BHT, DISODIUM EDTA, CITRIC ACID, FRAGRANCE
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