About lactic acid + urea
Keratolytic and skin-softening agents
Used for
- Softens and removes thickened, rough, or scaly skin
- May be used for dry, scaly skin conditions
Usual adult dose
Apply a thin layer to affected skin, usually once or twice daily, as directed by the product label.
Common side effects
- Stinging or burning
- Redness or irritation
- Dryness
Important warnings
- For external use only; avoid eyes and mucous membranes.
- Do not apply to broken, inflamed, or infected skin unless advised by a clinician.
- Stop use if severe irritation or an allergic reaction occurs.
Pregnancy
Limited combination-specific safety information; use only when needed and as directed by a healthcare professional.
Breastfeeding
Limited combination-specific information; avoid applying to the breast or areas that may contact the infant.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.