Urea Lotion
FDA Label NDC 63629-2040

Full FDA labeling including Indications, Dosage, Usage, and Precautions

Structured Product Label

The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Bryant Ranch Prepack for the product Urea (NDC 63629-2040). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.

This specific version of the label includes detailed information regarding description, clinical pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, indications and usage, contraindications, warnings, precautions, adverse reactions, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.

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Description

Rx Only


For external use only. Not for ophthalmic use.


Description

Urea 40% is a keratolytic emollient which is a gentle, yet potent, tissue softener for nails and/or skin. Each gram of Urea 40% contains 40% urea as an active ingredient, and the following inactive ingredients: Water, Propylene Glycol, Glyceryl Stearate, Mineral Oil, Cetyl Alcohol, Carbomer, Petrolatum, Xanthan Gum and Sodium Hydroxide.

Urea is a diamide of carbonic acid with the following chemical structure:

Structure (Structure)

Structure (Structure)


Clinical Pharmacology

Urea gently dissolves the intracellular matrix which results in loosening of the horny layer of the skin and shedding of scaly skin at regular intervals, thereby softening hyperkeratotic areas of the skin.

Pharmacokinetics

The mechanism of action of topically applied urea is not yet known.

Indications And Usage

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

Known hypersensitivity to any of the listed ingredients.

Warnings

For topical use only. Avoid contact with eyes, lips or mucous membranes.

Precautions

This medication is to be used as directed by a physician and should not be used to treat any condition other than that for which it was prescribed. If redness or irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a physician.

Adverse Reactions

Transient stinging, burning, itching or irritation may occur and normally disappear upon discontinuing the medication.

Dosage And Administration

Apply Urea 40% to affected skin twice per day, or as directed by your physician. Rub in until completely absorbed.
Apply to diseased or damaged nail(s) twice per day, or as directed by a physician.

How Supplied

NDC: 63629-2040-1 227 grams Lotion 40% in a BOTTLE, PLASTIC

Package Label.Principal Display Panel

Urea 40% Lotion, #8oz

Label (Lbl636292040)

Label (Lbl636292040)

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