Lactic acid
Phexxi, Prismasol (lactic acid) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Lactic acid was first approved as Prismasol bgk 2/0 in plastic container on 2006-10-25. It is used to treat dermatitis and facial dermatoses in the USA. It is known to target hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 1.
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Therapeutic Areas
Therapeutic Area | MeSH |
|---|---|
| skin and connective tissue diseases | D017437 |
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Combinations
Phexxi, Prismasol (discontinued: Prismasol)
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Calcium chloride
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Dextrose
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Lactic acid
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Magnesium chloride
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Potassium chloride
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Sodium bicarbonate
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Sodium chloride
Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRISMASOL BGK 2/0 IN PLASTIC CONTAINER | Baxter | N-021703 RX | 2006-10-25 | 1 products, RLD, RS |
| PRISMASOL BGK 2/3.5 IN PLASTIC CONTAINER | Baxter | N-021703 RX | 2006-10-25 | 1 products, RLD, RS |
| PRISMASOL BGK 4/2.5 IN PLASTIC CONTAINER | Baxter | N-021703 RX | 2006-10-25 | 1 products, RLD, RS |
| PRISMASOL BGK 0/2.5 IN PLASTIC CONTAINER | Baxter | N-021703 RX | 2006-10-25 | 1 products, RLD, RS |
| PRISMASOL B22GK 4/0 IN PLASTIC CONTAINER | Baxter | N-021703 RX | 2008-10-10 | 1 products, RLD, RS |
| PRISMASOL BK 0/0/1.2 IN PLASTIC CONTAINER | Baxter | N-021703 RX | 2008-10-10 | 1 products, RLD, RS |
| PRISMASOL BGK 4/0/1.2 IN PLASTIC CONTAINER | Baxter | N-021703 RX | 2008-10-10 | 1 products, RLD, RS |
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Citric acid
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Lactic acid
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Potassium bitartrate
Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHEXXI | Evofem Biosciences | N-208352 RX | 2020-05-22 | 1 products, RLD, RS |
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Brand Name | Status | Last Update |
|---|---|---|
| ammonium lactate | ANDA | 2025-07-25 |
| anubis barcelona new even | OTC monograph final | 2023-09-01 |
| anubismed | OTC monograph final | 2023-09-05 |
| aoao snow bieach intensive for face and body | C200263 | 2024-10-18 |
| aoao whitening cream | C200263 | 2024-10-13 |
| cheongin haejanghwan | unapproved drug other | 2011-02-18 |
| cheongin haewoohwan | unapproved drug other | 2011-02-18 |
| cheongin samrakhwan | unapproved drug other | 2011-02-17 |
| delflex | New Drug Application | 2025-11-23 |
| dexrazoxane | ANDA | 2024-11-02 |
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Expiration | Code | ||
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CITRIC ACID / LACTIC ACID / POTASSIUM BITARTRATE, PHEXXI, EVOFEM INC | |||
| 2023-05-22 | NP | ||
ATC Codes
A: Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs
— A07: Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents
— A07F: Antidiarrheal microorganisms
— A07FA: Antidiarrheal microorganisms
— A07FA01: Lactic acid producing organisms
— A07FA51: Lactic acid producing organisms, combinations
G: Genito urinary system and sex hormones
— G01: Gynecological antiinfectives and antiseptics
— G01A: Antiinfectives and antiseptics, excl. combinations with corticosteroids
— G01AD: Organic acids, gynecological
— G01AD01: Lactic acid
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Indications Phases 4
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepsis | D018805 | EFO_0001420 | A41.9 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 74 | 101 |
| Shock | D012769 | — | R57.1 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 54 | 82 |
| Healthy volunteers/patients | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 62 | 80 |
| Septic shock | D012772 | — | A48.3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 52 | 75 |
| Obesity | D009765 | EFO_0001073 | E66.9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 56 |
| Hygiene | D006920 | — | — | — | 1 | 40 | 4 | — | 45 |
| Hypersensitivity | D006967 | EFO_0003785 | T78.40 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 40 |
| Toxemia | D014115 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 39 |
| Diabetes mellitus | D003920 | EFO_0000400 | E08-E13 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 25 | 35 |
| Wounds and injuries | D014947 | — | T14.8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 34 |
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Indications Phases 3
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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| Inflammation | D007249 | MP_0001845 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 28 | 30 |
| Milk hypersensitivity | D016269 | EFO_0007369 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 21 | 26 |
| Neoplasms | D009369 | — | C80 | 5 | 6 | 3 | — | 11 | 23 |
| Motor activity | D009043 | EFO_0003940 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 15 | 17 |
| Communicable diseases | D003141 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 12 | 13 |
| Hypoxia | D000860 | — | R09.02 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 10 | 13 |
| Respiratory insufficiency | D012131 | — | J96.9 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 9 | 12 |
| Fatigue | D005221 | — | R53.83 | — | — | 1 | — | 10 | 11 |
| Traumatic brain injuries | D000070642 | — | S06 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | 10 |
| Breast neoplasms | D001943 | EFO_0003869 | C50 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 9 |
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Indications Phases 2
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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| Sarcopenia | D055948 | EFO_1000653 | M62.84 | — | 1 | — | — | 25 | 26 |
| Metabolic syndrome | D024821 | EFO_0000195 | E88.810 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 23 |
| Cardiovascular diseases | D002318 | EFO_0000319 | I98 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 12 | 16 |
| Aging | D000375 | GO_0007568 | R41.81 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 12 | 16 |
| Heart arrest | D006323 | EFO_0009492 | I46 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 12 | 16 |
| Food hypersensitivity | D005512 | EFO_1001890 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 10 | 12 |
| Diet therapy | D004035 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 7 | 8 |
| Renal insufficiency | D051437 | — | N19 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 8 |
| Hypercholesterolemia | D006937 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 7 |
| Cognitive dysfunction | D060825 | — | G31.84 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 7 |
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Indications Phases 1
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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| Insulin resistance | D007333 | EFO_0002614 | E88.819 | 3 | — | — | — | 19 | 22 |
| Systemic inflammatory response syndrome | D018746 | EFO_1001478 | R65.10 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 10 |
| Prediabetic state | D011236 | EFO_1001121 | R73.03 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 8 |
| Sickle cell anemia | D000755 | EFO_0000697 | D57 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 6 |
| Hematologic neoplasms | D019337 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 |
| Heart disease risk factors | D000082742 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 |
| Hyperemia | D006940 | EFO_0003822 | H34.82 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 |
| Hernia | D006547 | — | K40-K46 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 |
| Gestational diabetes | D016640 | — | O24.4 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 |
| Liver neoplasms | D008113 | EFO_1001513 | C22.0 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 |
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Indications Without Phase
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | D015444 | EFO_0000483 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 |
| Metabolic diseases | D008659 | EFO_0000589 | E88.9 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 |
| Muscular atrophy | D009133 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 |
| Healthy diet | D000072001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 |
| Dietary supplements | D019587 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 |
| Metabolic bone diseases | D001851 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 |
| Resistance training | D055070 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 |
| Glucose metabolism disorders | D044882 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 |
| Hypertrophy | D006984 | EFO_0002460 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 |
| Abdominal obesity | D056128 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 |
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| Drug common name | Lactic acid |
| INN | — |
| Description | 2-hydroxypropanoic acid is a 2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is propanoic acid in which one of the alpha-hydrogens is replaced by a hydroxy group. It has a role as a Daphnia magna metabolite and an algal metabolite. It is functionally related to a propionic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a lactate. |
| Classification | Small molecule |
| Drug class | — |
| Image (chem structure or protein) |  |
| Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence) | CC(O)C(=O)O |
Identifiers
| PDB | — |
| CAS-ID | 50-21-5 |
| RxCUI | 1314409 |
| ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL1200559 |
| ChEBI ID | 78320 |
| PubChem CID | 612 |
| DrugBank | — |
| UNII ID | — |
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Agency Approved
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HCAR1
HCAR1
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
HCAR1
Gene synonyms
GPR104, GPR81, HCA1
NCBI Gene ID
Protein name
hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 1
Protein synonyms
G protein-coupled receptor 104, G-protein coupled receptor 104, G-protein coupled receptor 81, hydroxy-carboxylic acid receptor 1, lactate receptor 1, T-cell activation G protein-coupled receptor
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Mouse ortholog
Hcar1 (243270)
hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 1 (B9EJ36)
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