Lac-hydrin
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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
Sun exposure to areas of the skin treated with Lac-Hydrin (ammonium lactate) Lotion, 12% should be minimized or avoided (see PRECAUTIONS). The use of Lac-Hydrin Lotion should be discontinued if any hypersensitivity is observed.
Legal Issues
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FDA Safety Alerts
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Manufacturer Warnings
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FDA Labeling Changes
There are currently no FDA labeling changes available for this drug.
Uses
Lac-Hydrin Cream is indicated for the treatment of dry, scaly skin (xerosis) and ichthyosis vulgaris and for temporary relief of itching associated with these conditions.
History
There is currently no drug history available for this drug.
Other Information
Lac-Hydrin specially formulates 12% lactic acid, neutralized with ammonium hydroxide, as ammonium lactate to provide a lotion pH of 4.4-5.5. Lac-Hydrin (ammonium lactate) Lotion 12% also contains cetyl alcohol, fragrance, glycerin, glyceryl stearate, laureth-4, light mineral oil, magnesium aluminum silicate, methylcellulose, methyl- and propyl parabens, PEG-100 stearate, polyoxyl 40 stearate, propylene glycol and water. Lactic acid is a racemic mixture of 2-hydroxypropanoic acid and has the following structural formula:
Sources
Lac-hydrin Manufacturers
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Ranbaxy, Inc
![Lac-hydrin (Ammonium Lactate) Lotion [Ranbaxy, Inc]](/wp-content/themes/bootstrap/assets/img/loading2.gif)
Lac-hydrin | Ranbaxy, Inc
Shake well. Apply to the affected areas and rub in thoroughly. Use twice daily or as directed by a physician.
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Ranbaxy Laboratories Inc.
Lac-hydrin | Ranbaxy Laboratories Inc.
Shake well. Apply to the affected areas and rub in thoroughly. Use twice daily or as directed by a physician.
![Lac-hydrin (Ammonium Lactate) Lotion [Ranbaxy Laboratories Inc.]](http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/image.cfm?setid=97c531eb-d922-445b-894b-74d644d4f0aa&name=lotion225g_fig_2.jpg)
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