Introduction About DEWDERM CREAM

DEWDERM CREAM is a combination of Lactic acid, Propylene glycol and Urea which belongs to the group of medicines called Dermatological preparation. DEWDERM CREAM is used to manage dry skin, to soften rough skin caused by skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, keratosis, and others. The symptoms of dry skin include a feeling of skin tightness, skin that feels and looks rough, itchiness (pruritus) slight to severe flaking skin, slight to severe scaling or peeling, fine lines, or cracks.

Clean the area of application, before you apply DEWDERM CREAM. Your doctor will decide the duration for you depending upon your age and disease condition. Do not use DEWDERM CREAM if you are allergic to Lactic acid, Propylene glycol and Urea or any other ingredients of this medicine.

Before using DEWDERM CREAM, inform your doctor if are allergic to any medicines or ointments, broken, inflamed, or burnt skin, and infection. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding before using DEWDERM CREAM. The side effects of DEWDERM CREAM are mild itching, burning, irritation, skin redness. Consult your doctor immediately if you feel any of these side effects.

Uses Of DEWDERM CREAM

• Used to manage dry skin

How DEWDERM CREAM Works

DEWDERM CREAM is a combination of Lactic acid, Propylene glycol and Urea. Lactic acid helps to keep the skin moisturized and feeling less dry. It does so by stimulating the renewal of collagen, a fibre that helps to keep the skin firm. Propylene glycol is a humectant used to improve moisturizing benefits of a skin, as it has a high affinity for water pull water into the skin and help keep it there for more supple, hydrated skin. Urea absorbs moisture from the environment and draw it to the skin. In addition, urea is also an emollient that softens and smooths the skin.

How to use DEWDERM CREAM

Apply DEWDERM CREAM as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Clean the area of application, before you apply DEWDERM CREAM. Your doctor will decide the duration for you depending upon your age and disease condition.

Side Effects Of DEWDERM CREAM

How To Manage Side Effects

Dry Skin

Try to keep the infected area clean. Do not apply any medication without consulting your doctor. If there is no improvement in the symptom, contact your doctor.

Warning & Precautions

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Inform you doctor before using DEWDERM CREAM if you are pregnant. Consult your doctor for advice before using DEWDERM CREAM.

Breastfeeding

Consult your doctor

Inform you doctor before using DEWDERM CREAM if you are breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for advice before using DEWDERM CREAM.

Allergy

Contraindicated

Do not use DEWDERM CREAM if you are allergic to Lactic acid, Propylene glycol and Urea or any other ingredients of this medicine.

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Before using DEWDERM CREAM, inform your doctor if you are taking or using prescription, non-prescription and herbal supplements.

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally uses too much of DEWDERM CREAM and experience any unusually symptoms. Consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.  

Synopsis

More Information

• Keep DEWDERM CREAM out of reach of children
• Store at room temperature

FAQs About DEWDERM CREAM

Q: What is DEWDERM CREAM used for?

A: DEWDERM CREAM is used to manage dry skin, to soften rough skin caused by skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, keratosis, and others. The symptoms of dry skin include a feeling of skin tightness, skin that feels and looks rough, itchiness (pruritus) slight to severe flaking skin, slight to severe scaling or peeling, fine lines, or cracks.

Q: How does DEWDERM CREAM work?

A: DEWDERM CREAM is a combination of Lactic acid, Propylene glycol and Urea. Lactic acid helps to keep the skin moisturized and feeling less dry. It does so by stimulating the renewal of collagen, a fibre that helps to keep the skin firm. Propylene glycol is a humectant used to improve moisturizing benefits of a skin, as it has a high affinity for water pull water into the skin and help keep it there for more supple, hydrated skin. Urea absorbs moisture from the environment and draw it to the skin. In addition, urea is also an emollient that softens and smooths the skin.

Q: How to use DEWDERM CREAM?

A: Apply DEWDERM CREAM as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Clean the area of application, before you apply DEWDERM CREAM. Your doctor will decide the duration for you depending upon your age and disease condition.

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