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Ascorbyl Palmitate is a fat-soluble derivative of vitamin C, known for its antioxidant properties and its role in protecting cells from oxidative damage.
Ascorbyl Palmitate is a fat-soluble derivative of vitamin C, known for its antioxidant properties and its role in protecting cells from oxidative stress. This compound is often utilized in compounded formulations due to its ability to enhance the stability and efficacy of vitamin C, making it a preferred choice in various pharmaceutical and dermatological applications.
Its lipophilic nature allows Ascorbyl Palmitate to penetrate the lipid layers of the skin more effectively than water-soluble forms of vitamin C, providing enhanced delivery and absorption. This characteristic makes it particularly beneficial in topical formulations aimed at promoting skin health, reducing signs of aging, and improving skin texture.
In addition to its dermatological benefits, Ascorbyl Palmitate is also used in oral formulations to support immune function and overall health. Its antioxidant capabilities help neutralize free radicals, potentially reducing the risk of chronic diseases and supporting cardiovascular health.
Ascorbyl Palmitate is generally well-tolerated, with a low risk of irritation, making it suitable for sensitive skin types and long-term use. Its stability and effectiveness in various formulations make it a versatile ingredient in the compounding pharmacy setting, offering prescribers a reliable option for enhancing patient outcomes.
Each of these is compounded to order at our Warwick, Rhode Island pharmacy and requires a prescription.
We do not have a patient page for this ingredient yet. That does not mean we cannot make it. Bayview compounds this ingredient to a prescriber's order, and our full compounding formulary lists every preparation we make. Viewing the formulary requires a prescriber account.
Prescriber sign inA sample of preparations from our formulary. Strengths and dose forms are customised to the prescription.
Other salt forms of this molecule, and ingredients commonly compounded alongside it.
This page describes an active pharmaceutical ingredient, not a finished drug product. Bayview Pharmacy compounds preparations containing it only on a prescriber's order for an individual patient.
Compounded preparations are not FDA-approved, and the FDA has not evaluated them for safety, effectiveness, or manufacturing quality. Nothing on this page is a claim that any preparation is effective for any condition.
A valid prescription is required. Availability depends on Bayview's licensure in your state. This page is general information, not medical advice — discuss your situation with a licensed healthcare provider.
Our pharmacists work with prescribers to build preparations around a patient's dose, form and tolerances. Ask us what is possible with this ingredient.
