Indications
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 pilaris, keratosis palmaris, keratoderma, corns and calluses, as well as damaged, ingrown and devitalized nails.
Contraindications
This product is contraindicated in people with known or suspected hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of the product.
Warnings and precautions
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy Category C Animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with this product. It is also not known whether this product can affect reproduction capacity or cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman. This product should be used by a pregnant woman only if clearly needed or when potential benefits outweigh potential hazards to the fetus.
Adverse reactions
Transient stinging, burning, itching or irritation may occur and will normally disappear upon discontinuing the use of this product.
Official product information
This product has no Drugs@FDA application number in our table. DailyMed holds the labels the manufacturers submit.
Prognia shows this product information for reference and learning. It is not treatment advice and can lag behind the official text. Always check the current product information and local protocols before prescribing.
At a glance
- Brand name
- Urea 40%
- Active substance
- urea
- Application
- LABEL-Urea 40%
- NDC
- 39328-019-01



