Propyl paraben

Propyl Paraben is a preservative commonly used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food products. It helps prevent the growth of harmful bacteria and mold, extending the shelf life of products.

Indications

Propyl Paraben is indicated for use as a preservative in a variety of topical and oral pharmaceutical formulations. It is also used in cosmetics and food products to maintain product integrity and safety.

Dosage

The typical concentration of Propyl Paraben used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic products ranges from 0.01% to 0.3%. The exact dosage varies depending on the specific product and its formulation.

Contra-Indications

-Hypersensitivity to Propyl Paraben or any other parabens. -Avoid use in individuals with a history of allergic reactions to parabens.

Special Precautions

-Use only as directed in the specific formulation. -Avoid excessive use or use in concentrations higher than recommended. -Monitor for any signs of allergic reactions, especially in individuals with a known sensitivity to preservatives.

Side Effects

-Skin irritation or contact dermatitis in sensitive individuals. -Allergic reactions, including rash, itching, or swelling.

Drug Interactions

No significant drug interactions have been reported. However, it is always important to review the product formulation for any potential interactions with active pharmaceutical ingredients.