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Ammonium Bituminosulfonate

Products Ammonium bituminosulfonate is commercially available in many countries in the form of ointments (e.g., Ichtholan, Leucene). It is the typical ingredient of the so-called traction ointments. Ammonium bituminosulfonate used to be frequently used for the preparation of dermatological magistral formulations. It is also known under the names ichthammol or ichthyol. Medicinally, ammonium bituminosulfonate has … Ammonium Bituminosulfonate

Sandbox Dermatitis

Symptoms Sandpit dermatitis manifests as numerous millimeter-sized, flat, roundish, lichenoid, skin-colored, brown to hypopigmented papules that appear mainly on the elbows, knees, and back of the hands. Other areas of the body such as the face, buttocks, and arms may also be affected. An accompanying mild itching sometimes occurs. The rash is most common in … Sandbox Dermatitis