Medication info

Menz Cream (Urea)

OTC medicationCream
Ingredient · strength
Urea›200mg / 1g
Manufacturer / importer
시믹씨엠오코리아주식회사
Appearance
White to whitish colored cream
Packaging
Tube - 50 grams/tube
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201900764 · Notified 2019.01.31

Summary

Main use
Improvement of skin diseases such as progressive keratodermatitis (dry type of seborrheic dermatitis), keratoderma of the palms and soles, etc.
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Wash the affected area 1 to several times a day and apply this medication, rubbing it in thoroughly.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
시믹씨엠오코리아주식회사

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of skin diseases such as progressive keratodermatitis (dry type of seborrheic dermatitis), keratoderma of the palms and soles, etc.

  • Progressive keratodermatitis
  • dry type of seborrheic dermatitis
  • keratoderma of the palms and soles
  • infantile eczema
  • senile dry skin
  • keratosis pilaris
  • atopic dermatitis
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This medication is used for various skin diseases such as progressive keratodermatitis, keratoderma of the palms and soles, infantile eczema, senile dry skin, keratosis pilaris, and atopic dermatitis.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Wash the affected area 1 to several times a day and apply this medication, rubbing it in thoroughly.

Precautions

This medication should not be applied to mucous areas such as the eyes or mouth. People who are allergic to the components of this medication should avoid using it. It is advisable not to use this medication on skin with acute eczema or inflammation. Patients with poor renal function should be cautious when applying to large areas. Applying to inflamed or cracked skin may cause temporary irritation. Sensitive individuals may experience irritation symptoms, so they should use with caution. During use, symptoms of irritation such as pain, warmth, redness, and itching may occur, and if these symptoms are severe, use should be discontinued. If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use immediately and consult a physician. If there is severe eczema, cracking, tingling, burning, or dryness on the skin, use should be discontinued. This medication may increase the absorption of other medications through the skin, so caution is necessary when used together. This medication is for external use only and should not be applied directly to wounds or ulcers. Care must be taken to avoid contact with mucous areas such as the eyes, nose, and mouth; if contact occurs with the eyes, wash thoroughly with clean water. Keep out of reach of children.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Edema

Mild side effects

  • Pain
  • warmth
  • redness
  • itching
  • exacerbation of eczema
  • skin cracking
  • papule
  • tingling sensation
  • burning sensation
  • scaling
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  • dryness
  • temporary irritation symptoms

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air or light, and it is advisable to keep it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees. Storing it this way helps maintain the efficacy and safety of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White to whitish colored cream

Package unit

Tube - 50 grams/tube

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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