Can I use PDRN (Salmon DNA) and Niacinamide (B3) together?
Can you use PDRN (Salmon DNA) and Niacinamide (B3) together?
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What is PDRN or salmon DNA in skincare?
PDRN (polydeoxyribonucleotide), sometimes called salmon DNA, is an ingredient trending in Korean skincare and aesthetic treatments, marketed for a smoother, more revitalized look. In cosmetics its effects are described in appearance terms; stronger claims belong to clinical procedures, not over-the-counter products.
Can you use vitamin C and niacinamide together?
Yes, current understanding is that vitamin C and niacinamide can be used together safely, and many Korean formulas combine them. The old warning that they cancel out is largely outdated. If your skin is sensitive, you can still apply them at different times of day to be cautious.
What does niacinamide do?
Niacinamide is a form of vitamin B3 widely used in Korean skincare to help brighten the look of dullness, refine the appearance of pores and support the skin barrier. It's gentle, well tolerated by most skin types and pairs easily with many other ingredients.
✍️ Written & reviewed by the KoreaPlus Editorial team — dermatologist-informed, cosmetic-science researched & source-cited. Last reviewed 2026-06-21.
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