Active Ingredient Dihydroxyacetone

Active Ingredient Details

What is Dihydroxyacetone?

A ketotriose compound. Its addition to blood preservation solutions results in better maintenance of 2,3-diphosphoglycerate levels during storage. It is readily phosphorylated to dihydroxyacetone phosphate by triokinase in erythrocytes. In combination with naphthoquinones it acts as a sunscreening agent.

How many products in the NDC database contain Dihydroxyacetone?

The NDC database has 3 products with the active ingredient Dihydroxyacetone. The following table lists all the products that have this active ingredient.

NDC Products with Dihydroxyacetone

NDC Proprietary Name Non-Proprietary Name Dosage Form Route Name Company Name Status
74458-095Proprietary Name: Gze Tanning Cream Dihydroxyacetone 10%CreamTopicalGuangzhou Yilong Cosmetics Co., LtdACTIVE
74458-551Proprietary Name: Melao Facial Tanning Serum DihydroxyacetoneOilTopicalGuangzhou Yilong Cosmetics Co., LtdACTIVE
74458-555Proprietary Name: Melao Body Tanning Oil Dihydroxyacetone 10%OilTopicalGuangzhou Yilong Cosmetics Co., LtdACTIVE
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