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Urea-containing cream is a type of topical medication used to treat a variety of skin conditions. It is often used to moisturize and soften dry, rough, and scaly skin. Urea is a substance that is naturally found in the skin, which works by increasing the amount of water the skin holds, thereby softening it.

Uses[edit | edit source]

Urea-containing cream is used to treat a variety of skin conditions, including:

It can also be used to soften and remove damaged or diseased nails in conditions such as onychomycosis and psoriatic nails.

How to Use[edit | edit source]

Urea-containing cream is typically applied to the skin once or twice a day, or as directed by a healthcare professional. It should be applied to the skin and then gently massaged until it is fully absorbed.

Side Effects[edit | edit source]

While urea-containing cream is generally well-tolerated, some people may experience side effects such as:

If these side effects persist or worsen, it is recommended to contact a healthcare professional.

Precautions[edit | edit source]

Before using urea-containing cream, it is important to discuss any allergies with a healthcare professional. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.

Interactions[edit | edit source]

Urea-containing cream may interact with other topical medications. It is important to discuss all medications and skin products being used with a healthcare professional.

Overdose[edit | edit source]

If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing, call 911. Otherwise, call a poison control center right away.

Notes[edit | edit source]

Do not share this medication with others. This medication has been prescribed for your current condition only. Do not use it later for another condition unless your doctor directs you to do so.

Missed Dose[edit | edit source]

If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Use your next dose at the regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Storage[edit | edit source]

Store at room temperature. Do not freeze. Keep all medications away from children and pets.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD