Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Ammonium Lactate Cream
Ammonium Lactate Cream
| Generic name | Ammonium lactate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Alpha-hydroxy acid / Topical emollient |
| Forms | Topical cream (10%, 12%), Topical lotion (5%, 12%) |
Ammonium lactate is a combination of lactic acid and ammonium hydroxide. It is a moisturizer applied to the skin to treat dryness, scaling, and itching.
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