This excipient is believed to be the cause of lactic acidosis after chronic topical application of silver suladiazene.
Propylene Glycol.
Willis MS et al. Persistent lactic acidosis after chronic topical application of silver sulfadiazine in a pediatric burn patient: a review of the literature. Int J Burns Trauma 2013; 3(1): 1-8.
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