Propylene Glycol

Propylene Glycol is used as vehicle in injection and topical perparations,as a preservative and humectant.


Adult Dose
Neonatal
Paedriatic
Characteristics
. It is of Synthetic origin. . The Molecular Weight of Propylene Glycol is 76.09.
Contraindications
Propylene Glycol is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity to any component of product.
Effects
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Propylene Glycol, which give rise to further complications include Tachycardia, CNS depression, Seizures, Deafness, Hemolytic effect.The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Propylene Glycol are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Hypersensitivity, Local irritation, Diphoresis, Unresponsiveness.
Indications
Propylene Glycol is primarily indicated in conditions like Prevention and treatment of ketosis.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Propylene Glycol was found.
Interfrence
Risks
If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Lotion Store Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Moisture.
Warnings
Propylene glycol may be used with caution during pregnancy or lactation. It should be used with caution in patients with any skin infections, skin disorders, are sensitive to any topical lotions or creams or if have any allergy.
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