Ammonium Lactate
Generic: AMMONIUM LACTATE
Basic Information
Manufacturer
Bryant Ranch Prepack
Product Type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Route of Administration
TOPICAL
FDA Set ID
7a23d405-a48c-482f-9b28-6ae851ccefe3
Indications & Usage
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Ammonium Lactate Lotion, 12% is indicated for the treatment of dry, scaly skin (xerosis) and ichthyosis vulgaris, and for the temporary relief of itching associated with these conditions.
Warnings
WARNING Sun exposure (natural or artificial sunlight) to areas of the skin treated with Ammonium Lactate Lotion, 12% should be minimized or avoided (see PRECAUTIONS ).
The use of Ammonium Lactate Lotion, 12% should be discontinued if any hypersensitivity is observed.
The use of Ammonium Lactate Lotion, 12% should be discontinued if any hypersensitivity is observed.
Adverse Reactions
ADVERSE REACTIONS The most frequent adverse experiences in patients with xerosis are transient stinging (1 in 30 patients), burning (1 in 30 patients), erythema (1 in 50 patients) and peeling (1 in 60 patients).
Other adverse reactions which occur less frequently are irritation, eczema, petechiae, dryness, and hyperpigmentation.
Due to the more severe initial skin conditions associated with ichthyosis, there was a higher incidence of transient stinging, burning and erythema (each occurring in 1 in 10 patients).
Other adverse reactions which occur less frequently are irritation, eczema, petechiae, dryness, and hyperpigmentation.
Due to the more severe initial skin conditions associated with ichthyosis, there was a higher incidence of transient stinging, burning and erythema (each occurring in 1 in 10 patients).