Monograph Details
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Dermatological Disorders
> Pruritus and dry skin
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LAC-HYDRIN LOTION |
| Manufacturer |
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Bristol-Myers Squibb |
| Legal Classification |
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Rx
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| Pharmacological Class |
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Emollient. |
| Generic Name |
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Ammonium lactate (equivalent to 12% lactic acid). |
| Also |
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• LAC-HYDRIN CREAM
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| Indications |
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Ichthyosis vulgaris. Dry skin. |
| Adults and Children |
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Apply to affected area and rub in twice daily. |
| Precautions |
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Avoid eyes, lips, mucous membranes, exposure to sun or UV light. Pregnancy (Cat.B for cream; Cat.C for lotion). Nursing mothers. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Transient stinging/burning (esp. on broken skin), irritation (esp. on face), rash, peeling, eczema, petechiae, dryness, hyperpigmentation. |
| How Supplied |
Crm—280g (2 x 140g), 385g
Lotion—225g, 400g |
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