Emollient/Emulsifier
A branched-chain fatty alcohol used as an emollient and emulsifier in topical formulations.
Emulsifier
A PEG-modified sorbitan ester used as a non-ionic emulsifier in topical formulations.
Emulsifier/Skin Conditioner
A silicone-based emulsifier combining PEG and polypropylene glycol with dimethicone. Used in topical formulations for smooth application.
Abrasive/Adsorbent
Antioxidant
Humectant/Solvent
Emollient
Emollient/Carrier
Emollient
Colorant
Colorant
Colorant
Humectant/Solvent
Emulsifier
Skin Conditioner
Osmotic Agent
Preservative
Glidant
Tonicity Agent
pH Adjuster
Conditioning Agent
| Ingredient | Purpose | Common Allergen? |
|---|---|---|
| Isostearyl Alcohol? | Emollient/Emulsifier | Uncertain — Stearyl Alcohol |
| PEG-20 Sorbitan Isostearate | Emulsifier | ⚠️ Yes — PEG |
| Peg/ppg-18/18 Dimethicone? | Emulsifier/Skin Conditioner | Uncertain — PEG |
| Aluminum Oxide | Abrasive/Adsorbent | No |
| Butylated Hydroxytoluene | Antioxidant | No |
| Butylene Glycol | Humectant/Solvent | No |
| C12-15 Alkyl Lactate? | Emollient | No |
| Cyclomethicone 5 | Emollient/Carrier | No |
| Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearate? | Emollient | No |
| Ferric Oxide Red | Colorant | No |
| Ferric Oxide Yellow | Colorant | No |
| Ferrosoferric Oxide | Colorant | No |
| Glycerin | Humectant/Solvent | No |
| Glyceryl Isostearate? | Emulsifier | No |
| Hamamelis Virginiana Top Water | Skin Conditioner | No |
| Magnesium Sulfate | Osmotic Agent | No |
| Phenoxyethanol | Preservative | No |
| Polyoxyl 15 Hydroxystearate? | — | No |
| Silicon Dioxide | Glidant | No |
| Sodium Chloride | Tonicity Agent | No |
| Sodium Hydroxide | pH Adjuster | No |
| Stearalkonium Chloride? | Conditioning Agent | No |
This medication contains ingredients flagged in the following groups. Patients with these sensitivities should consult their prescriber.
1 ingredient may contain mammalian-derived components: