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Overview
LACTIC ACID is an Over-the-counter (OTC) drug.This medication is a chemical compound, prescribed for dry skin (Xerosis). The cream works by increasing the water content in the skin making the skin softer.
Usage
LACTIC ACID is generally used to treat: Dermatitis, Dry Skin, Itchy Skin, Ichthyosis VulgarisFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
How Do I Take It?
Route of Administration: Topical (Local Application)Precautions
- For external use only.
- Avoid contact with eyes, lips and mucous membranes.
- Take precautions to avoid swallowing lactic acid.
- Avoid application to sensitive, inflamed or irritated skin as a mild stinging, burning or peeling may occur.
- Seek immediate medical attention if you experience irritation or any other symptoms of allergy.• Avoid direct exposure to sun or use protective clothing as lactic acid may increase sensitivity to sun.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to be pregnant or are breastfeeding.
- Do not take if allergic to lactic acid or any of its ingredients.
- Sun exposure to area of skin treated with Lactic Acid Creme should be minimized or avoided.
- Wash your hands thoroughly after applying this medication.
Common Side-Effects
LACTIC ACID : Itchy Skin, Skin Irritation, Body Burn, RednessTechnical Classification
LACTIC ACID is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS TOPICAL AGENTS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTSStorage Conditions
Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)Available Alternatives
Common Drugs with LACTIC ACID as Ingredient
| BETSALIC MF GEL | UREA 10.0 %W/W, LACTIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05 %W/W |
| CLOBACT-SC OINT | UREA 10 %W/W, LACTIC ACID 3 %W/W, SALICYLAMIDE 3 %W/W, SODIUM ACETATE 2 %W/W, CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05 %W/W |
| CLOBEN WIPES SACH | LACTIC ACID |
| CLOMIC S OINT | UREA 10.0 %, LACTIC ACID 3.0 %, SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %, CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05 % |
| COTARYL CRM | UREA 12 %W/W, LACTIC ACID 6 %W/W, GLYCERIN 3 %W/W, SODIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE ANHYDROUS 0.5 %W/W, SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.5 %W/W, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE 0.3 %W/W, CALCIUM LACTATE 0.5 %W/W, AMMONIUM CHLORIDE 0.5 %W/W |
| DEWDERM CRM | UREA 10 %W/W, PROPYLENE GLYCOL 10 %W/W, LACTIC ACID 5 %W/W |
| DIPROVATE-MF CRM | UREA 10 %W/W, LACTIC ACID 3 %W/W, SALICYLIC ACID 3 %W/W, SODIUM LACTATE 2 %W/W, BETAMETHASONE 0.05 %W/W |
| DUOFILM LTN | SALICYLIC ACID 16.7 %W/V, LACTIC ACID 16.7 %W/V |
| DUOFILM SOLN | LACTIC ACID 16.7 , SALICYLIC ACID 16.7 %W/W |
| EVER FRESH VAGINAL WASH | LACTIC ACID |
| GINAL-V TAB | TINIDAZOLE 500 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 200 MG, LACTIC ACID 150 MILLIONCELLS |
| HAFOOS 75 GM CREAM | LACTIC ACID 6 %W/W, GLYCERIN 3 %W/W, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE 0.3 %W/W, CALCIUM LACTATE 0.5 %W/W, AMMONIUM CHLORIDE 0.5 %W/W |
| INTIWASH | COCAMIDO PROPYL BETADINE 7 %W/V, SORBITOL 1 %W/V, LACTIC ACID 1.2 %W/V, POLYQUATERNIUM-7 0.5 %W/V, HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES 0.25 %W/V, TEA TREE OIL 0.05 %W/V |
| LAC SOFT C GEL | LACTIC ACID 12.0 %W/W, CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05 %W/W |
| LACTACYD LOTION (LARGE) 100ML | HYDROLYSED WHEY PROTEIN 1.016 %W/V, PHENOXYETHANOL 1.01 %W/V, LACTIC ACID 0.071 %W/V |
| LACTACYD | LACTOSERUM , LACTIC ACID |
| LACTOCIP DS TAB | LACTIC ACID |
| LOBATE AL GEL | LACTIC ACID 12.0 %W/W, CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05 %W/W |
| LOBATE S CRM | UREA 10.0 %W/W, LACTIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05 %W/W |
| LOBATE-S OINT | UREA 10 %W/W, SALICYLIC ACID 3 %W/W, LACTIC ACID 3 %W/W, SODIUM LACTATE 2 %W/W, CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05 %W/W |
| LOZIVATE MF OINT | UREA 10.0 %W/W, LACTIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05 %W/W |
| MOISTUREX CRM | LACTIC ACID 10 %W/W, LIQUID PARAFFIN 10 %W/W, PROPYLENE GLYCOL 10 %W/W, UREA 10 %W/W |
| SALACTIN PAINT | SALICYLIC ACID 16.7 %W/V, LACTIC ACID 16.7 %W/V |
| STEMIN MF OINT | UREA 10.0 %, LACTIC ACID 5.0 %, SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %, BETAMETHASONE 0.05 % |
| TANFREE LTN | KOJIC ACID , UREA , LACTIC ACID , ALOE BARBADENSIS |
| V-WASH PLUS | LACTIC ACID |
| VITOXY AZ CAP | VIT D3 CHOLECALCIFEROL 1000 MG, LACTIC ACID 500 MILLIONCELLS, IODINE 150 MCG, FOLIC ACID 150 MCG, BIOTIN 100 MCG, EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID 90 MG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 60 MG, CALCIUM ACETATE 45 MG, GINSENG 42.5 MG, MAGNESIUM OXIDE 30 MG, WHEAT GERM OIL 25 MG, NIACINAMIDE 20 MG, CITRUS BIOFLAVONOID 20 MG, GRAPE SEED EXTRACT 15 MG, MIXED CAROTENE 11.33 MG, GINGKO BILOBA 10 MG, GREEN TEA 10 MG, MENADIONE 10 MCG, PIPERINE 5 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 1 MG, BENFOTIAMINE 1.5 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 1 MG, MANGANESE 1.5 MG |
| VSL #3 CAP | LACTIC ACID , BIFIDOBACTERIUM BIFIDUM |
| VYGENE SOLN | LACTIC ACID 1 %W/V, LACTOSERUM 0.9 %W/V |
| X-TONE PLUS VAGINAL WASH | LACTIC ACID , TRICLOSAN , ALOE VERA |
| ZINCORT S CRM | SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, UREA 3.0 %W/W, LACTIC ACID 2.0 %W/W, CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05 %W/W |