Bariderm Al
Bariderm Al Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Ammonium lactate is the ammonium salt of lactic acid.
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 to the skin, may act to decrease corneocyte cohesion.
Clobetasol is under investigation for the treatment of Scleroderma. Clobetasol has been investigated for the prevention of Psoriasis and Cutaneous Atrophy Due to Corticosteroids.
| Trade Name | Bariderm Al |
| Generic | Ammonium Lactate + Clobetasol |
| Weight | 12% |
| Type | Gel |
| Therapeutic Class | |
| Manufacturer | Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Available Country | India |
| Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Ammonium lactate is an inorganic compound used for the symptomatic treatment of dry, scaly skin (xerosis) and ichthyosis vulgaris and for temporary relief of itching associated with these conditions.
For the treatment of dry, scaly skin (xerosis) and ichthyosis vulgaris and for temporary relief of itching associated with these conditions.
Bariderm Al is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Ichthyosis Vulgaris, Xerosis
How Bariderm Al works
Unknown.
Toxicity
The oral administration of Lac-Hydrin to rats and mice showed this drug to be practically non-toxic (LD50 > 15 mL/kg).
Elimination Route
In vitro study of percutaneous absorption of ammonium lactate lotion, 12% using human cadaver skin indicates that approximately 5.8% of the material was absorbed after 68 hours.
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