Urea
Generic Name: urea
Brand Names:
Urea Cream 40 Percent
Description Urea 40% is a keratolytic emollient which is a gentle, yet potent, tissue softener for nails and/or skin. Each gram of Urea 40% contains 40% urea as an active ingredient, and the following inactive ingredients: Carbomer, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Mineral Oil, Purified Water, White Petrolatum. Urea is a diamide of carbonic acid with the following chemical structure:
Overview
Description Urea 40% is a keratolytic emollient which is a gentle, yet potent, tissue softener for nails and/or skin. Each gram of Urea 40% contains 40% urea as an active ingredient, and the following inactive ingredients: Carbomer, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Mineral Oil, Purified Water, White Petrolatum. Urea is a diamide of carbonic acid with the following chemical structure:
Uses
Indications and Usage For debridement and promotion of normal healing of hyperkeratotic surface lesions, particularly where healing is retarded by local infection, necrotic tissue, fibrinous or purulent debris or eschar. Urea is useful for the treatment of hyperkeratotic conditions such as dry, rough skin, dermatitis, psoriasis, xerosis, ichthyosis, eczema, keratosis pilaris, keratosis palmaris, keratoderma, corns and calluses, as well as damaged, ingrown and devitalized nails.
Dosage
Dosage and Administration Apply Urea 40% to affected skin twice per day, or as directed by your physician. Rub in until completely absorbed. Apply to diseased or damaged nail(s) twice per day, or as directed by a physician.
Side Effects
Adverse Reactions Transient stinging, burning, itching or irritation may occur and normally disappear upon discontinuing the use of this product. To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Method Pharmaceuticals, LLC at 1-877-250-3427; or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch .
Warnings
Warnings For topical use only. Avoid contact with eyes, lips or mucous membranes. Contraindications Known hypersensitivity to any of the listed ingredients.
Storage
How Supplied Urea 40% Cream 3 oz. (85 g): NDC 72162-2203-4 1 oz. (28.35 g): NDC 72162-2203-7 7 oz. (198.4 g): NDC 72162-2203-8 Store at room temperature 15°C - 30°C (59°F-86°F). Protect from freezing. Keep bottle tightly closed. KEEP THIS AND ALL MEDICATIONS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. Repackaged/Relabeled by: Bryant Ranch Prepack, Inc. Burbank, CA 91504
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Urea used for?▼
Indications and Usage For debridement and promotion of normal healing of hyperkeratotic surface lesions, particularly where healing is retarded by local infection, necrotic tissue, fibrinous or purulent debris or eschar. Urea is useful for the treatment of hyperkeratotic conditions such as dry, rough skin, dermatitis, psoriasis, xerosis, ichthyosis, eczema, keratosis pilaris, keratosis palmaris, keratoderma, corns and calluses, as well as damaged, ingrown and devitalized nails.
What are the side effects of Urea?▼
Adverse Reactions Transient stinging, burning, itching or irritation may occur and normally disappear upon discontinuing the use of this product. To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Method Pharmaceuticals, LLC at 1-877-250-3427; or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch .
What are the important warnings for Urea?▼
Warnings For topical use only. Avoid contact with eyes, lips or mucous membranes. Contraindications Known hypersensitivity to any of the listed ingredients.
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Medical Disclaimer
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