Medication info

Talus Cream (Urea)

OTC medicationCream
Ingredient · strength
Urea›200mg / 1g
Manufacturer / importer
(주)바스칸바이오제약
Appearance
A cream that is white to off-white in color
Packaging
50 grams/tube
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202301297 · Notified 2023.04.20

Summary

Main use
Improvement of skin diseases such as progressive keratoderma (dry type of housewife's dermatitis) and palmoplantar keratoderma
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Wash the affected area 1 to several times a day, then apply this medication and rub it in thoroughly.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)바스칸바이오제약

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of skin diseases such as progressive keratoderma (dry type of housewife's dermatitis) and palmoplantar keratoderma

  • Progressive keratoderma
  • dry type of housewife's dermatitis
  • palmoplantar keratoderma
  • tinea capitis
  • senile keratosis
  • follicular keratosis
  • atopic skin
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This medication is used for various skin conditions such as progressive keratoderma, palmoplantar keratoderma, tinea capitis, senile keratosis, follicular keratosis, and atopic dermatitis.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

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

Precautions

This medication should not be used on mucous membranes, particularly in the eyes. People who are allergic to the ingredients in this medication should not use it. It is advisable not to use this medication in cases of acute eczema or inflammatory skin diseases. Caution is required when applying this medication over large areas in patients with poor kidney function. When used on inflamed or cracked areas of skin, temporary irritation may occur, so it should be used with caution. Individuals sensitive to skin irritation may also experience temporary irritative symptoms upon use. Initial use may temporarily cause symptoms like pain, warmth, redness, and itching. If an allergic reaction occurs, discontinue use immediately. If eczema, cracking, tingling, burning, scaling, or, rarely, swelling and severe dryness appear, stop using the medication and consult a professional. This medication may increase the skin absorption of other medications, so caution is advised when used with corticosteroids, dithranol, or 5-fluorouracil. This medication is for external use only and should not be applied directly to ulcers or wounds. Care should be taken to avoid contact with mucous membranes such as the eyes, nose, and mouth, and if contact with the eyes occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Store in a safe place out of reach of children.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hypersensitivity symptoms (including urticaria, severe swelling, etc. recommend discontinuation)

Mild side effects

  • Pain
  • warmth
  • redness
  • itching
  • eczema formation
  • skin cracking
  • papules
  • tingling sensation
  • burning
  • scaling
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  • rarely swelling
  • dryness

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A cream that is white to off-white in color

Package unit

50 grams/tube

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.