WARNINGS: For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, lips or mucous membranes.
There is currently no manufacturer warning information available for this drug.
INDICATIONS AND USES: 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, keratoderma, corns and calluses, as well as damaged, devitalized, and ingrown nails.
DESCRIPTION: Each gram of Urea Topical Suspension 50% contains urea 50% caprylic/capric triglyceride carbomer, cetyl alcohol, edetate disodium, glycerin, hydroxyethylcellulose, lactic acid, linoleic acid, PEG-6, polysorbate 60, propylene glycol, purified water, salicylic acid, sorbitan stearate, titanium dioxide, trolamine, vitamin E and xanthan gum.
UREA is a diamide of carbonic acid with the following chemical structure:
