doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2019.102234 96 TangJ.ShanS.LiF.YunP
Efficacy vs Side Effects by Dose The jump from 8mg to 12mg added only 1.4 percentage points of additional weight loss but increased nausea rates slightly
2.4 mg dose = 0.96 mL (96 units)
Users stopping retinoids frequently report rapid regression of benefits within 4-8 weeks including increased breakouts sometimes exceeding pre-treatment levels (retinoid rebound), accelerated fine line reappearance approaching or surpassing baseline, skin texture deterioration returning to pre-treatment roughness, and psychological dependency from dramatic visible decline creating pressure for continuous use despite side effect burden
On the other hand, if you decide to keep it at room temperature, make sure the room temperature is below 86F (30C)
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