Eudrate(Urea)
Presentation
Each gram cream contains Urea BP 100 mg.
Description
Urea has a therapeutic effect in chronic dry skin conditions through its hydrating, keratolytic and anti-pruritic properties.
Indications
Eudrate cream is indicated for the topical treatment of ichthyosis and hyperkeratotic skin conditions associated with eczema and other chronic dry skin conditions.
Dosage & Administration
Eudrate cream is applied topically. Wash affected areas well, rinse off all traces of soap, dry, and apply sparingly twice daily.
Side Effects
May produce local irritations (including erythema, burning or pruritus) and oedema when applied to sensitive, moist or fissured skin.
Precautions
Avoid application to moist or broken skin.
Use in Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy category B: Animal reproduction studies have revealed no evidence of harm to the fetus; however, there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. It should only be used if the anticipated benefits outweigh the risks.
Drug Interaction
Eudrate may increase the penetration through the skin barrier of other topically applied medicaments.
Over Dose
Topical applications of excessive amounts of Eudrate might cause skin irritation. Ingestion of a large amount of Eudrate would be expected to result in gastrointestinal irritation (nausea and vomiting). Symptomatic and supportive care should be given.
Commercial Pack
Each tube contains 15 gm cream.
Therapeutic Group: Skin
Presentation
Each gram cream contains Urea BP 100 mg.
Description
Urea has a therapeutic effect in chronic dry skin conditions through its hydrating, keratolytic and anti-pruritic properties.
Indications
Eudrate cream is indicated for the topical treatment of ichthyosis and hyperkeratotic skin conditions associated with eczema and other chronic dry skin conditions.
Dosage & Administration
Eudrate cream is applied topically. Wash affected areas well, rinse off all traces of soap, dry, and apply sparingly twice daily.
Side Effects
May produce local irritations (including erythema, burning or pruritus) and oedema when applied to sensitive, moist or fissured skin.
Precautions
Avoid application to moist or broken skin.
Use in Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy category B: Animal reproduction studies have revealed no evidence of harm to the fetus; however, there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. It should only be used if the anticipated benefits outweigh the risks.
Drug Interaction
Eudrate may increase the penetration through the skin barrier of other topically applied medicaments.
Over Dose
Topical applications of excessive amounts of Eudrate might cause skin irritation. Ingestion of a large amount of Eudrate would be expected to result in gastrointestinal irritation (nausea and vomiting). Symptomatic and supportive care should be given.
Commercial Pack
Each tube contains 15 gm cream.
