Eucera 10% w/v (Lotion)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Urea 10 |
| Company | Unimed unihealth pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Ichthyosis and dry skin conditions
- Management of eczemas
- Management of psoriasis
Pharmacology
Topical urea is bacteriostatic, bactericidal, fungistatic, proteolytic, hygroscopic and has mild local anesthetic properties. Most therapeutic applications depend on its hygroscopic properties.
Dosage & Administration
Urea 10% cream is applied topically. Wash affected areas well, rinse off all traces of soap, dry and apply sparingly twice daily.
Interaction
No hazardous drug interaction reported.
Contraindications
Contraindicated in any other ingredient of this preparation.
Side Effects
No serious toxicity reported with topical Eucera. May cause burning and irritation on some occasions.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Urea cream can be used during pregnancy and lactation.
Precautions & Warnings
May cause local irritation and edema when applied to sensitive skin. Avoid application to moist or broken skin.
Therapeutic Class
Topical urea preparations
Storage Conditions
Keep out of the reach of children. Do not freeze. Keep at cool and dry place.