Ammonium lactate 12% lotion versus a liposome-based moisturizing lotion for plantar xerosis: A double-blind comparison study

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 502-505

  Uy, Jonathan ^a   Joyce, Annette M ^a   Nelson, John P ^a   West, Bob ^b   Montague, Jeremy R ^a  

^a BARRY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Food Drug Chemical Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM LACTATE; ANTIPRURITIC AGENT; EMOLLIENT AGENT; LAC-HYDRIN; LACTIC ACID; PROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIPRURITICS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EMOLLIENTS; FOOT DERMATOSES; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MIDDLE AGED; PROPIONIC ACIDS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033212188     PISSN: 87507315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7547/87507315-89-10-502     Document Type: Review

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