AMMONIUM LACTATE

Post-LOE

ammonium lactate

ANDATOPICALLOTION
Approved
Jun 2004
Lifecycle
Post-LOE
Competitive Pressure
30/100

Mechanism of Action

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY Lactic acid is an alpha-hydroxy acid, it is a normal constituent of tissues and blood. The alpha-hydroxy acids (and their salts) may act as humectants when applied to the skin. This property may influence hydration of the stratum corneum. In addition, lactic acid, when applied…

Pharmacologic Class:

alpha-Hydroxy Acid