The Compatibility Verdict

Synergistic: enhances barrier tolerance

Pharmacological Mechanism

Niacinamide promotes endogenous ceramide synthesis and stabilizes stratum corneum integrity, directly attenuating the initial erythema and flaking frequently triggered by retinoid introduction.

Miko Routine Guidance

Can be used simultaneously. Niacinamide works well applied directly prior to retinoid application.

Other Verified Pairings