Comparing AmLactin vs U-Lactin
AmLactin (ammonium lactate) | U-Lactin (lactic acid/urea) |
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AmLactin (ammonium lactate) | U-Lactin (lactic acid/urea) |
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Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Ichthyosis, Pruritus, Dry Skin. AmLactin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Dry Skin, Pityriasis rubra pilaris. U-Lactin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Dry Skin (Xerosis)
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More about AmLactin (ammonium lactate) | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
AmLactin has an average rating of 9.5 out of 10 from a total of 8 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||
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Drug Class | ||
Generic Availability | ||
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N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||
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Dosage Forms | ||
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Brand Names | ||
Other ammonium lactate brands include: AmLactin Cerapeutic, Amlactin Ultra, Amlactin XL, Geri-Hydrolac, Kerasal AL, Lac-Hydrin, Lac-Hydrin 5 | Other lactic acid/urea brands include: Pronal | |
Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||
N/A |
N/A |
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CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | ||
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category N
Not classified
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Drug Interactions | ||
A total of 1 drugs are known to interact with AmLactin:
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A total of 1 drugs are known to interact with U-Lactin:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions | ||
No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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First Approval Date | ||
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WADA Class View classifications | ||
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More Information | ||
Patient Resources | ||
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Professional Resources | ||
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Related Treatment Guide | ||
1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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Further information
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