Ammonium Lactate

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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

Sun exposure to areas of the skin treated with Ammonium lactate Cream, 12% should be minimized or avoided (see PRECAUTIONS). The use of Ammonium Lactate Cream should be discontinued if any hypersensitivity is observed.

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Uses

Ammonium Lactate Cream is indicated for the treatment of dry, scaly skin (xerosis) and ichthyosis vulgaris and for temporary relief of itching associated with these conditions.

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Ammonium Lactate Cream, 12% is a formulation of 12% lactic acid neutralized with ammonium hydroxide, as ammonium lactate with a pH of 4.4-5.4.

Ingredients: Ammonium Lactate Cream, 12% also contains cetyl alcohol, glycerin, glyceryl stearate, light mineral oil, magnesium aluminum silicate, methyl and propyl parabens, Carbomer 940, PEG-100 stearate, polysorbate 85, triethanolamine, propylene glycol, Petrolatum and Sodium PCA, stearic acid and water.

Lactic acid is a racemic mixture of 2-hydroxypropanoic acid and has the following structural formula:

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Ammonium Lactate Manufacturers

Nnodum Pharmaceuticals

Ammonium Lactate | Nnodum Pharmaceuticals

Shake well. Apply to the affected areas and rub in thoroughly. Use twice daily or as directed by a physician.

No Recall
Paddock Laboratories, Inc.

Ammonium Lactate | Paddock Laboratories, Inc.

Apply to the affected areas and rub in thoroughly. Use twice daily or as directed by a physician.

No Recall
Perrigo New York Inc

Ammonium Lactate | Perrigo New York Inc

Apply to the affected areas and rub in thoroughly. Use twice daily or as directed by a physician.

No Recall
Watson Laboratories, Inc.

Ammonium Lactate | Watson Laboratories, Inc.

Apply to the affected areas and rub in thoroughly. Use twice daily or as directed by a physician.

No Recall
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.s.a., Inc.

Ammonium Lactate | Taro Pharmaceuticals U.s.a., Inc.

Apply to the affected areas and rub in thoroughly. Use twice daily or as directed by a physician.

No Recall