What is Gormel 10?
This leaflet does not list all the brands or forms of topical urea available.Gormel 10 is used for skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis. This medicine can also be used to soften toenails and fingernails that are damaged so they can easily be removed.Gormel 10 can be used in other ways not mentioned in this guide.
Side effects of Gormel 10
If you experience symptoms indicative of an allergic reaction, such as hives, difficulty breathing and swelling to lips, face, tongue or throat - seek medical assistance immediately!
Gormel 10 can cause serious side effects. Gormel 10 should be stopped immediately, and you should consult your doctor if:
- Severe redness or irritation on the treated skin.
Gormel 10 can cause the following side effects:
- Itching is mild.
- Mild burning or stinging.
There may be other side effects. For medical advice on side effects, call your doctor. Contacting the FDA in regards to potential side effects is possible at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Warnings
Please read and follow all instructions printed on the label or package of your medication carefully. Inform your healthcare provider about your medical conditions, allergies, and medicines.
Before you take this drug
If you have an allergy to Gormel 10, then it is best not to use this product.FDA pregnancy class C There is no information on whether Gormel 10 can harm an unborn child. If you are pregnant, do not use Gormel 10.The urea topical is not known to pass into breast milk or whether it can harm a baby who is nursing. If you are breastfeeding a child, do not use this medication without consulting your doctor.
How to take Gormel 10?
Gormel 10 comes in a variety of forms for the scalp or skin (creams, lotions, ointments, liquids, gels, foams, etc.). Follow the directions on your label or those prescribed by your physician. Use the recommended dose and do not exceed it.Not to be taken by mouth. Gormel 10 should only be used on the skin. Rinse with water if this medication enters your eyes, nose, or mouth.Wash the area of skin or nails to be treated with a mild cleanser or soap. Gormel 10 works best when the skin or nails to be treated are slightly dampened before applying the medicine.Apply a thin coating of the medicine to the affected skin. Make sure that the area is as thoroughly coated with oil as possible.Avoid getting the medicine on the skin or cuticles when applying Gormel 10. Allow the medicine to dry before applying it generously. If your doctor recommends it, you can cover the nail with a bandage. After a few days, the treated nail can be removed easily.Be sure to shake the foam of Gormel 10 before every use. Shake other forms of the medicine before using them. Please follow all the instructions on the medicine label.After applying the medicine, wash your hands with soap or water, unless it is to treat your skin.If your symptoms don't improve or worsen while taking Gormel 10, call your doctor.Store away from moisture or heat at room temperature. Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep the container tightly shut when not in use.The foam canister should be kept away from flames or heat. If the canister gets too warm, it may explode. Empty foam canisters should not be punctured or burned.
What happens if I miss the dose?
As soon as you remember a missed dose, take it immediately.. If your next scheduled dosage is approaching, skip the missed dose. You should not take extra medicine to compensate for a missed dose.
What happens if I overdose?
Call 1-800-222-1222 immediately if you suspect being exposed to poisonous materials and require assistance or seek immediate medical advice.
What should be avoided?
Use Gormel 10 only on areas that are not swollen, open wounds, or burns. Rinse with water if this medication enters your eyes, mouth, nose, rectum, or vagina.
Interaction with other drug
The urea applied topically is unlikely to be affected by other drugs that you may take orally or even inject. Many drugs interact with each other. Inform your healthcare providers of all medications you take, including prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
