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.
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Common side effects of Urea

Burning sensation, Stinging sensation
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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.

Frequently asked questions for Urea

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Q. Does Urea cause cancer?

No. Urea does not cause cancer.

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