Urea
Information about Urea
Urea Uses
Urea is used in the treatment of excessive skin dryness.
How Urea works
Urea, a diamide of carbonic acid, works by dissolving the intercellular matrix (substance found between cells) which results in softening of dry and rough skin.
.Common side effects of Urea
Burning sensation, Stinging sensation
Available Medicine for Urea
Expert advice for Urea
- Do not use urea in large amounts or for longer duration than recommended.
- Topical formulation of urea should be used only on the skin. Do not take it internally.
- Avoid contact with eyes, lips, and mucous membranes.
- Seek immediate medical attention if you develop allergic reactions: rash; difficult breathing; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat.