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Lac-Hydrin

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Lac-Hydrin®
(ammonium lactate) Lotion, 12%

For Dermatologic use only. Not for Ophthalmic, Oral or Intravaginal use.

DRUG DESCRIPTION

Lac-Hydrin specially formulates 12% lactic acid, neutralized with ammonium hydroxide, as ammonium lactate to provide a lotion pH of 4.5-5.5. 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 propylparabens, 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:

Lac-Hydrin® (ammonium lactate) Structural Formula Illustration

Brand Name: Lac-Hydrin
Generic Name: Lactic Acid
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