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What is Prescribing information?

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Lac-Hydrin Cream Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage

Lac-Hydrin® 12%* (ammonium lactate) Structural Formula Illustration

Lac-Hydrin Cream (ammonium lactate cream) is indicated for the treatment of ichthyosis vulgaris and xerosis.

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What is Patient information?

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Lac-Hydrin Cream Patient Information: Side Effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Stop using the medication and call your doctor if you have severe burning, stinging, redness, or peeling of the skin treated with ammonium lactate.

Less serious side effects may include:

  • mild skin peeling or dryness;
  • mild skin redness or irritation;
  • bruising or other discoloration; or
  • darkening of the treated skin.

This is not a complete list of sid...

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What is Consumer information?

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Lac-Hydrin Cream Consumer Information: Uses

This medication is used to treat dry, scaly skin conditions (e.g., xerosis, ichthyosis vulgaris) and can also help relieve itching from these conditions. This medication works by increasing the moisture in the skin.

HOW TO USE: If you are using the lotion, shake the bottle well before using.

Apply a thin layer of this medication to the affected areas of the skin, usually twice daily or as directed by your doctor. Rub the medication thoroughly into the skin.

Be careful to avoid your eyes, lips, inside your mouth/nose, the vaginal area, and any ...

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What is Lac-Hydrin Cream Consumer Information?

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Lac-Hydrin - User Reviews

Lac-Hydrin User Reviews

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