ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE
Isopropyl Myristate is an ester of isopropyl alcohol and myristic acid. It is used primarily as a solvent and as an ingredient in topical medications and cosmetic products to enhance skin absorption and reduce the greasy feel of other substances.-Topical Medications: Enhances skin absorption of topical drugs. -Cosmetics: Used in lotions, creams, and other products to improve skin feel and spreadability. -Pharmaceuticals: May be included in formulations for specific therapeutic applications.
-Topical Application: Applied to the affected area as directed by the prescribing physician or according to product guidelines. -Cosmetics: Follow the usage instructions provided with the product.
Hypersensitivity: Contraindicated in individuals with a known allergy or hypersensitivity to Isopropyl Myristate or any component of the formulation.
-Skin Conditions: Use with caution in patients with sensitive or broken skin. -Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Safety during pregnancy and lactation has not been well established; consult with a healthcare provider.
-Common: Mild irritation or redness at the application site. -Rare: Allergic reactions, including rash or itching. Discontinue use and seek medical advice if severe reactions occur.
Interactions: May affect the absorption of other topical medications applied simultaneously. Consult with a healthcare provider for potential interactions with other products.
