# Mylan skincare

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/mylan

The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for the United Kingdom.

Mylan is an American skincare brand founded in 1961 and owned by Viatris Inc. since 2020.

[en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mylan)

Mylan is deeply loved for its targeted [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/serum) and carefully crafted formulas. Its products suit sensitive, dry, and mature skin best. The standout products for particular concerns include the [Tretinoin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/tretinoin) for acne-prone skin. Regular use supports a balanced and healthy complexion.

This page covers some of the most popular Mylan products; for the whole Mylan range, with a fit score for every product, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=brand&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pgdb8c7d1a40).

### Mylan [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/serum) and treatments

#### Serums and treatments

- [Tretinoin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/mylan/tretinoin/for/acne-prone-skin) — Average fit

## Questions and answers

### Is Mylan worth it?

Mylan may be worth it because Lovi rates the brand's routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. The Mylan products on this page are fragrance-free.

### What are Mylan's best products?

Mylan does not have a single standout product because only [Tretinoin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/tretinoin) [serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/serum) is shown on this page. Lovi rates this serum Average for acne-prone and oily skin, and Caution for most other skin types.

### Does Mylan cause breakouts?

Mylan includes Tretinoin, which helps clear acne, though it may sometimes cause temporary breakouts as skin adjusts. Lovi rates the Mylan routine Superior for acne-prone skin.

[Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32210603/) [Archives of Dermatological Research, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34146120/)

### Is Mylan fragrance-free?

Yes, every one of the Mylan products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### What are the key ingredients in Mylan products?

The key ingredient in the Mylan products on this page is tretinoin, which helps treat acne and signs of skin aging. Every product on this page also lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

[The New England Journal of Medicine, 1993](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8336752/) [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32210603/)

### How do I build a Mylan skincare routine?

To build a Mylan skincare routine, use Tretinoin as the serum step. Lovi rates the Mylan-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin types.

### What are good alternatives to Mylan?

CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica are good alternatives with pages on Lovi.

### Mylan vs CeraVe: which is better?

Mylan is better for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the Mylan routines Superior for all five skin types compared to CeraVe. Additionally, the Mylan products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

### Who owns Mylan, and where is it from?

Mylan is an American brand founded in 1961, owned by Viatris Inc. since 2020.

[en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mylan)

### Is Mylan cruelty-free?

PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Mylan as cruelty-free.

## Research behind Mylan's key ingredients

- [Restoration of collagen formation in photodamaged human skin by tretinoin (retinoic acid)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8336752/) Tretinoin · The New England Journal of Medicine, 1993
- [Clinical Assessment of New Topical Cream Containing Two Essential Oils Combined with Tretinoin in the Treatment of Acne](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32210603/) Tretinoin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2020
- [Efficacy assessments of tretinoin-loaded nano lipid carriers in acne vulgaris: a double blind, split-face randomized clinical study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34146120/) Tretinoin · Archives of Dermatological Research, 2022
- [Topical tretinoin for treating photoaging: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35620028/) Tretinoin · International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2022

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## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

Lovi rates every product from its full ingredient list with brand-independent rules its dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

Behind these ratings: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

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