Ammonium Lactate (ammonium lactate)

Topical Cream (Gram); Topical Lotion (Gram)

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

USES: This medication is used to treat dry, scaly skin conditions (such as xerosis, ichthyosis vulgaris) and can also help relieve itching from these conditions. This medication works by increasing the moisture in the skin.

Generic name: ammonium lactate
Pronunciation: (a-MOE-nee-um LAK-tate)
Therapeutic class: Dermatological

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Ammonium Lactate:

  • Dry Skin

Also known as: Skin Dryness, Xeroderma.

Dosing

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ICD codes

CodeTypeDescription
Dry skin
L85.3ICD10CMXerosis cutis

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data