What is Ammonium lactate and urea?
Ammonium lactate and urea topically (for the face) are a blend of treatments that treat rough, scaly skin as well as soothe calluses and cracked skin.Ammonium lactate, as well as urea, could also be used for other purposes that are not covered in this guide.
Side effects of Ammonium lactate and urea
See a doctor immediately. If you are experiencing symptoms or warning signs of an allergic response, like hives, trouble breathing, or swelling of your lips, face, tongue, throat, or face,
Less severe side effects can be:
- Stinging;
- The rash
- Skin irritation.
This isn't an exhaustive list of all the side effects. Others could happen. Contact your doctor for advice regarding medical effects. It is possible to report any adverse allergic reactions or symptoms to FDA by calling 1-800-FDA-1088.
Warnings
Follow the instructions on the medicine label and on the label of your package. Inform your health professionals about your medical ailments and allergies, as well as any medications you take.
Prior to use this drug
It is recommended not to use urea or ammonium lactate in the event that you've had reactions to urea or ammonium lactate.Speak with a pharmacist or doctor to determine if this medication is safe to use if you have had any allergic reactions to foods, medicines, dyes, preservatives, or dyes.Consult a physician before taking this medication if you are breastfeeding or pregnant.
How to take Ammonium lactate and urea?
Follow exactly the instructions on the label or as recommended by your physician.Do not consume by mouth. Topical medicines are to be used only on the skin.Apply a thin layer to the affected skin. For the best outcomes, use this treatment immediately following a shower or bath, even if your skin remains wet. You can cover the treated skin with gauze or a bandage.Keep the bottle at room temperature, away from heat and moisture. Make sure the bottle is tightly sealed when not being used.
Details on dosage
Usual Adult Dose for Dermatitis:
Ammonium lactate-urea cream for topical use ranging from 12% to 20% and Ammonium lactate-urea foam with 12%–20% topical application:
Apply the cream to your skin two times each day. Rub until the product is completely absorbed.
Topical ammonium lactate-urea cream with 5%–20% topical:
Apply topically two times per day.
Usual Adult Dose for Eczema:
Ammonium lactate-urea cream for topical use ranging from 12% to 20% and ammonium lactate-urea foam that is topical and 12%–20% in volume:
Apply to the face two times per day. Massage until completely absorbed.
Ammonium lactate-urea topical cream, 5%–20 Topical cream containing 5:
Apply the topically applied cream twice per day.
Usual Adult Dose for Psoriasis:
Ammonium lactate-urea cream that is applied to the skin with 12%–20% of it and ammonium lactate-urea foam that is topical and 12%–20% in volume:
Apply to the face two times per day. Rub until the product is completely absorbed.
Ammonium lactate-urea topical cream, 5%–20 percent cream for topical use:
Apply topically two times per day.
What happens if I miss the dose?
Take the medication as quickly as you can; however, avoid the dose you missed if it is close to time for the next dose. Don't apply two doses at once.
What happens if I overdose?
Get medical attention in an emergency or contact the Poison Help Line toll-free at 1-800-222-1222.
What should be avoided?
Do not apply ammonium lactate or urea to open wounds, burns, or skin that is irritated, sensitive, or irritated.Do not get the medication in your nose, eyes, mouth, or lips. If this happens, then rinse your mouth and eyes with water.Do not apply other medication to the areas treated with ammonium lactate or urea unless your physician advises you to.
Interaction with other drugs
Skin care products will not be affected by any other medications that you are taking. However, many medications can interact with each other. Be sure to inform your healthcare professionals about all medicines you are taking, such as prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbs.