Lactic Acid + Light Liquid Paraffin + Propylene Glycol + Urea

Expert Advice

Dosage Forms Available

• Lactic Acid + Light Liquid Paraffin + Propylene Glycol + Urea is available for application through the topical route in the forms of cream, lotion, and ointment.
• These formulations are designed to be applied directly to the skin where needed.

Age and Dose Restrictions

• This medicine is meant for use by adults and children. It can be safely used across a wide range of ages, starting from young children to older adults.

Contraindications

• Lactic Acid + Light Liquid Paraffin + Propylene Glycol + Urea is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity or allergic reactions to any of its components.
• It is also contraindicated for use on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns.

Other Medications to Avoid

• Lactic Acid + Light Liquid Paraffin + Propylene Glycol + Urea may interact with other exfoliating agents (such as salicylic acid, glycolic acid), corticosteroids (like hydrocortisone), and topical retinoids (such as tretinoin). These interactions can lead to increased skin irritation or altered skin barrier function.

Overdose and Missed Dose

• Applying too much of Lactic Acid + Light Liquid Paraffin + Propylene Glycol + Urea might lead to excessive skin irritation or peeling. If this occurs, reduce the amount used or temporarily discontinue use and consult your doctor if symptoms persist.
• If you forget to apply this medicine, do so as soon as you remember unless it is nearly time for your next scheduled application. In that case, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not apply a double amount to make up for a missed dose.

Management of Side Effects

Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless and resolve when discontinuing this medicine. However, if you experience any severe side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.

• If experiencing mild irritation or redness, consider applying the medicine less frequently. Consult a doctor if these symptoms do not improve.
• In case of mild itching, ensure the skin is clean and dry before application, and reduce the quantity used.

Use in Driving and Operating Machinery

• There are no known effects of Lactic Acid + Light Liquid Paraffin + Propylene Glycol + Urea on the ability to drive or operate machinery. This topical medication is used on the skin and does not impair motor functions or mental alertness.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

• It is generally recommended to consult a doctor before using Lactic Acid + Light Liquid Paraffin + Propylene Glycol + Urea during pregnancy and breastfeeding. The safety of this topical medication has not been fully established in these conditions.

Caution in Other Conditions

• Individuals with sensitive skin conditions such as eczema or psoriasis should use Lactic Acid + Light Liquid Paraffin + Propylene Glycol + Urea with caution, as it may irritate their skin further.
• No specific precautions are suggested for those with systemic medical conditions unless prescribed by a doctor.

Special Dietary and Lifestyle Recommendations

• Maintain adequate hydration by drinking plenty of water to help manage dry skin conditions effectively.
• Use a humidifier in dry environments to help keep skin moist.
• Avoid excessive bathing or hot water which can strip oils from the skin; opt for lukewarm water instead.
• Incorporate foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids like fish or flaxseeds into your diet to support skin health.
• Wear loose-fitting, cotton clothing which does not irritate the skin compared to synthetic fabrics.
• Regular gentle exfoliation can help remove dead skin cells and improve the effectiveness of topical treatments like Lactic Acid + Light Liquid Paraffin + Propylene Glycol + Urea.

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