Lactic acid: Indication, Dosage, Side Effect, Precaution

This information is not country-specific. Please refer to the Myanmar prescribing information.

Generic Medicine Info

Indications and Dosage

Topical/Cutaneous
Skin dryness and itching

Adult: As lubricant/moisturiser: Apply onto affected area bid or as directed by product.

Special Precautions

May cause photosensitivity. Safety and efficacy have not been established in children. Not to be used near eyes, lips or mucous membranes.

Adverse Reactions

Mild burning, stinging, or peeling may occur; discontinue if irritation occurs.

Action

Description: It is commonly used for lubricating and moisturising skin, thus relieving dryness and itch.

MIMS Class

Emollients, Cleansers & Skin Protectives

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