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Generic name: urea topical (YOO ree a TOP ik al)

Dosage forms: topical cream (10%; 20%; 22%; 39%; 40%; 41%; 42%; 45%; 47%; 50%); topical emulsion (40%; 50%); topical foam (20%; 35%; 40%); topical gel (40%; 45%; 47%); topical kit (39% with emollients; 45% with emollients; 50% with cleanser and protectant); topical lotion (10%; 40%; 45%; 5%); topical ointment (10%); topical paste (50%); topical shampoo (10%); topical solution (45%); topical stick (50%); topical suspension (40%)

Drug class: Topical emollients

Uses :-

There are many brands and forms of urea topical available and not all brands are listed on this leaflet.

Urea topical (for the skin) is used to soften rough or dry skin caused by skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, keratosis, and others. Urea topical is also used to soften damaged fingernails or toenails so they can be removed without surgery.

Urea topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

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Warnings :-

Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.

Side effects :-

Stop using urea topical and call your doctor at once if you have:

• severe redness or irritation of treated skin.

Common side effects may include:

• mild itching; or
• mild burning or stinging.

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