Amlactin
AmLactin was founded in 1997 and is the #1 dermatologist-recommended moisturizer brand with lactic acid. The brand has been a pharmacy-counter staple for nearly three decades, with its 12% ammonium lactate formula originally based on prescription-strength lactic acid preparations. Now owned by Advantice Health.
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Amlactin, by the numbers.
Amlactin has 10 products in the DermFND database, all of which are categorized under body care. Observed ingredient patterns across these products show a frequent use of lactic acid, glycerin, petrolatum, ceramides, phytosphingosine, cholesterol, and dimethicone. The brand's price range is $13 to $28, with an average price of $17. Products in the database, such as the Alpha-Hydroxy Therapy Moisturizing Body Lotion and various Rapid Relief Restoring Lotions, maintain an average DermFND score of 74.0/100. The typical product profile consists of topical body treatments containing lactic acid and lipid-replenishing components.
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