What is Hydro 35?
This leaflet does not list all the brands or forms of topical urea available.Hydro 35 is used for the skin to soften rough, dry skin that may be caused by skin disorders like eczema or psoriasis. This medicine can also be used to soften toenails and fingernails that are damaged so that they can be removed with surgery.This medication guide does not list all possible uses of Hydro 35.
Side effects of Hydro 35
If you experience any of the following signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction, seek medical assistance immediately: hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of lips, face, tongue or throat.
Hydro 35 may cause serious side effects. Hydro 35 should be stopped immediately, and you should consult your doctor if:
- Severe redness or irritation on the treated skin.
Some of the common side effects associated with Hydro 35 include:
- Itching is mild.
- Mild burning or stinging.
There may be other side effects.For advice regarding possible side effects, always seek medical advice from your physician first. The FDA can be reached at 1-800-FDA-1088 should anyone experience adverse side effects that warrant reporting.
Warnings
Please read all instructions found on the label or package of your medication carefully before taking.. Inform your healthcare provider about your medical conditions, allergies, and medicines.
Before you take this drug
If you have an allergy to Hydro 35, then it is best not to use it.FDA pregnancy class C There is no information on whether Hydro 35 can harm an unborn child. If you are pregnant, do not take Hydro 35 without consulting your doctor.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 Hydro 35?
Hydro 35 comes in a variety of forms for the skin and scalp (creams, lotions, ointments, liquids, gels, foams, shampoos, etc.). Follow the directions on your label or those prescribed by your physician. Use the recommended dose and do not exceed it.Hydro 35 is not to be taken by mouth. Hydro 35 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. It may be best to apply Hydro 35 after the skin or nails have been slightly moistened.Apply a thin coating of the medicine to the affected skin.Apply as much pressure as you can while massaging it in.Avoid getting the medicine on the skin or cuticles when applying Hydro 35. 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.
Shake the Hydro 35 Foam well 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 Hydro 35, 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 closed 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 recall, take the missed dose. 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?
Reach out to 1-800-222-1222 immediately if you suspect or are suffering from poison, or seek immediate medical care.
What should be avoided?
Hydro 35 should not be used on areas of open wounds, burned skin, or swollen tissue. Rinse with water if this medication enters your eyes, nose, or mouth.
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 the medicines you take, including vitamins and herbal remedies.
