Isopropyl Myristate
Active ingredient
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- Drug class
- -
- Availability
- See label
- Routes
- Topical
- Markets covered
- 2
- Products on record
- 9
Overview
Isopropyl Myristate is an active pharmaceutical ingredient. The information below is compiled per regulator from the product labels on record, with direct links to the original documents.
Regulatory status by market
| Market | Regulator | Products | Last revision |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB United Kingdom | MHRA | 8 | May 29, 2026 |
| CA Canada | Health Canada | 1 | March 22, 2025 |
GBUnited Kingdom· MHRA
8 products
Uses
An antimicrobial emollient for the management of dry and pruritic skin conditions, especially eczema and dermatitis. The lotion is suitable for direct application, and for use as a soap substitute.
How to take
For adults, children and the elderly. For application to the skin Apply the lotion to the affected areas as required. Massage into the skin, until absorbed. For use as a soap substitute Use as a cleanser in the bath or shower, or for other toiletry purposes, instead of ordinary soap or shower gel.
This is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare professional.
Side effects & warnings
Although the lotion has been specially formulated for use on dry or problem skin, in the unlikely event of a reaction discontinue treatment. Local skin reactions These reactions are very rare (<1/10,000, based on spontaneous reporting) and may be irritant or allergic in nature.
Reactions have been observed occasionally when used excessively as a leave-on application in areas of folded skin such as the anogenital area. 4) is possible (based on literature for chlorhexidine-containing products). Reporting of suspected adverse reactions Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important.
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Avoid contact with the eyes. Take care to avoid slipping in the shower or bath, when using as a soap substitute. g. contact dermatitis) to any of the ingredients are rare but possible in sensitive people. There are literature reports of chlorhexidine compounds inducing hypersensitivity, including anaphylactic shock.
The prevalence of this is not known, but is likely to be very rare. 8). g. contact dermatitis). Instruct patients not to smoke or go near naked flames - risk of severe burns. Fabric (clothing, bedding, dressings etc) that has been in contact with this product burns more easily and is a serious fire hazard.
Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it.
This is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare professional.
Who should not take it
8).
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Brands in United Kingdom (2)
CACanada· Health Canada
1 product
1 product on record with this regulator. Detailed label text (uses, dosage, side effects) is being ingested — the original document is linked under Sources [2].
Brands in Canada (1)
Sources & citations
- [1]MHRA (UK) · PL001730051 · revised November 14, 2025
- [2]Health Canada (DPD) · 02279592 · revised March 22, 2025
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