always Aluvea Generic Name: urea Dosage Form: cream Overview Side Effects Dosage Professional Reviews More Support Group Q & A Pricing & Coupons Disclaimer: This drug has not been found by FDA to be safe and effective, and this labeling has not been approved by FDA. For further information about unapproved drugs, click here. Aluvea (39% Urea Cream) RX ONLY Slideshow Seasoned Pro: Be Mindful of These Winter Health Hazards Aluvea Description Aluvea (urea) cream, 39% is a keratolytic emollient, which is a gentle, yet effective, tissue softener for skin. Each gram of Aluvea Cream contains 39% Urea as the active ingredient, and the following inactive ingredients: dimethyl isosorbide, emulsifying wax NF, glycerin 99.7% USP, isopropyl myristate, purified water, sorbitol 70% Solution USP, tridecyl stearate and neopentyl glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate and tridecyl trimellitate. CHEMICAL STRUCTURE Urea is diamide of Carbonic acid with the following structure: Aluvea - 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 exact mechanism of action of topically applied urea is not known. INDICATION AND USAGE Urea is useful for the treatment of hyperkeratotic conditions such as dry, rough skin, xerosis, ichthyosis, skin cracks and fissures, dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, keratoses and calluses. Contraindications Known hypersensitivity to any of the listed ingredients Warnings For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, lips or mucous membranes. Precautions Urea should be used as directed by a physician and should not be used to treat conditions other than those for which it was prescribed. If redness or irritation occurs, discontinue use. Pregnancy Category C Animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with Aluvea. It is also not known whether Aluvea can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman or can affect reproductive capacity. Aluvea should be given to a pregnant woman only if clearly needed. Nursing Mothers It is not known whether Aluvea is excreted in human milk, therefore caution should be exercised when administering to a nursing mother. Adverse Reactions Transient stinging, burning, itching or irritation is possible and normally resolves upon discontinuing the medication. DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATIONS Apply Aluvea to affected skin twice per day, or as directed by your physician. Rub in until completely absorbed. KEEP THIS AND ALL OTHER MEDICATIONS OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN How is Aluvea Supplied Aluvea is supplied in an 8oz. bottle. NDC 0259-1139-80 Store at room temperature 15 C -30 C (59 F-86 F). Protect from freezing. Manufactured for: Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC Greensboro, NC 27410 5011457 12/10 PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 227g Carton NDC 0259-1139-80 Aluvea 39% Urea Cream WITH UNIQUE CSP VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY 8 oz. (227g) Rx ONLY Aluvea urea cream Product Information Product Type HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL Item Code (Source) NDC:0259-1139 Route of Administration TOPICAL DEA Schedule Active Ingredient/Active Moiety Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength Urea (Urea) Urea 39 g in 100 g Inactive Ingredients Ingredient Name Strength Dimethyl isosorbide Glycerin Isopropyl Myristate Sorbitol Tridecyl Stearate Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate Tridecyl Trimellitate Packaging # Item Code Package Description 1 NDC:0259-1139-80 1 BOTTLE (BOTTLE) in 1 CARTON 1 227 g in 1 BOTTLE Marketing Information Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER 04/15/2011 Labeler - Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC (126209282) Establishment Name Address ID/FEI Operations Crown Laboratories, Inc. 079035945 MANUFACTURE Revised: 04/2011 Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC Next User Reviews Print this page Add to My Med List More about Aluvea (urea topical) Side Effects Dosage Information Support Group Pricing & Coupons En Español 0 Reviews Add your own review/rating Drug class: topical emollients Consumer resources Aluvea Professional resources Urea Solution (FDA) Other brands: Latrix , Rea Lo 40 , X-Viate , Keralac , ... +22 more Related treatment guides Dermatological Disorders Dry Skin Pityriasis rubra pilaris FEATURED: CAR-T Cell Therapy Overview Mechanism of Action KTE-C19 Studies KTE-C19 Cancer Targets Adverse Events Manufacturing Drug Status Rx OTC Availability Rx and/or OTC C Pregnancy Category Risk cannot be ruled out N/A CSA Schedule Not a controlled drug Drug Class Topical emollients Related Drugs topical emollients Lac-Hydrin , Eucerin , ammonium lactate topical , glycerin topical , AmLactin , Aquaphor Dry Skin Lac-Hydrin , Eucerin , ammonium lactate topical , AmLactin , Aquaphor , urea topical , CeraVe , Cetaphil Lotion , More... 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