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This formulation is a Clotrimazole 10%/Urea 20% Topical Lotion, a liquid or semi-liquid preparation intended for external application to the skin. It is characterized by its smooth and spreadable consistency, which not only provides moisturizing and soothing effects but also promotes the absorption of the active ingredients for localized treatment.
The active ingredients, Clotrimazole and Urea, work synergistically to treat specific skin conditions.
This formulation is particularly beneficial in treating conditions such as ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch, and nail fungus. It is also used to manage dry, rough skin conditions like psoriasis, eczema, corns, callus, and some other types of dermatitis. The lotion's therapeutic effects are localized, targeting the specific area of application for optimal results.
Licensed to fill prescriptions for patients in RI, MA, CT, NJ, NH, FL, ME and PA. New York patients are served on a limited basis while nonresident registration is pending.
This formulation combines Clotrimazole 10% and Urea 20% in a topical lotion designed for external application to the skin. Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication that works by stopping the growth of fungus. It can also be used to treat yeast infections of the skin. Urea is a keratolytic, which means it softens and removes rough, scaly, or hardened skin. It is often used to treat conditions like dry/rough skin, psoriasis, eczema, corns, callus, and some nail problems.
The lotion form of this medication is designed to be smooth and spreadable, making it easy to apply to the affected areas of the skin. It also offers moisturizing and soothing effects, which can help to alleviate symptoms of dryness, itching, and irritation often associated with these skin conditions. The lotion promotes absorption of the active ingredients, allowing for localized treatment of the affected areas.
Patients using this formulation should apply it as directed by their healthcare provider, typically to the affected skin and the surrounding area. It is important to clean and dry the area before applying the lotion. The medication should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it, and it is important to continue using it for the full prescribed length of time, even if symptoms disappear after a few days. Stopping the medication too early may result in a return of the infection.
Prescribers should be aware that some patients may experience mild burning, stinging, or redness when first applying the lotion. If these effects persist or worsen, the patient should be advised to stop using the medication and seek medical attention. It is also important to advise patients to avoid getting the lotion in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If the lotion is accidentally ingested or applied to these areas, the patient should rinse thoroughly with water.
If you have any questions about this formulation, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team of knowledgeable compounding pharmacists is always here to help.
Clotrimazole 10%/Urea 20% Topical Lotion is a specially compounded formulation designed to treat a variety of skin conditions. Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication that works by inhibiting the growth of fungus, while urea is a keratolytic agent that helps to soften and remove dead skin cells.
Clotrimazole, when used topically, is not likely to interact with many medications due to its limited systemic absorption. However, it's always important to inform your healthcare provider of all medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements. This is to ensure that any potential interactions can be identified and managed appropriately.
Urea, on the other hand, can potentially interact with certain topical medications. For instance, using urea in combination with other topical medications that increase skin exfoliation, such as salicylic acid or alpha hydroxy acids, may lead to increased skin irritation. Therefore, it's recommended to use caution when using this formulation in combination with other topical treatments.
Additionally, while urea is generally well-tolerated, it can cause skin irritation in some individuals, particularly those with sensitive skin. If you experience any signs of skin irritation, such as redness, itching, or burning, discontinue use and contact your healthcare provider.
This is because the urea component can potentially increase absorption of clotrimazole, leading to increased risk of systemic side effects.
As compounding pharmacists, we are here to answer any questions you may have about this formulation. Whether you're a patient or a prescriber, don't hesitate to reach out to us for more information. We're committed to ensuring that you have all the information you need to use this formulation safely and effectively.
Clotrimazole 10%/Urea 20% Topical Lotion is a specially formulated medication designed to treat a variety of skin conditions. The lotion is a liquid or semi-liquid formulation that is applied externally to the skin. It has a smooth and spreadable consistency, which allows for easy application and absorption. The lotion not only provides moisturizing and soothing effects, but also delivers therapeutic benefits through its active ingredients, clotrimazole and urea.
Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication that works by inhibiting the growth of fungus. It does this by interfering with the production of the fungal cell membrane. The cell membrane is crucial for the survival and growth of the fungus. When clotrimazole disrupts its production, it causes the contents of the fungal cells to leak out, which ultimately leads to their death. This effectively treats and prevents fungal infections on the skin.
Urea, on the other hand, is a keratolytic agent. It works by increasing the moisture in the skin and breaking down the hard, scaly skin. Urea causes the skin cells to shed, which helps soften and remove the dead skin.
The urea in the formulation helps to soften the hard, scaly skin often associated with these conditions, allowing the clotrimazole to penetrate more effectively and treat the underlying fungal infection.
It's important to note that while this lotion provides relief from symptoms and treats the infection, it may not cure the underlying cause of the skin condition. Therefore, it's crucial to consult with a healthcare provider for a complete diagnosis and treatment plan. As compounding pharmacists, we are here to answer any questions you may have about this formulation. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us.
Clotrimazole 10%/Urea 20% Topical Lotion is a liquid or semi-liquid formulation designed for external application to the skin. This formulation is designed to offer moisturizing, soothing, or therapeutic effects for specific skin conditions, while promoting absorption of active ingredients for localized treatment.
The active ingredients in this topical lotion are clotrimazole and urea. Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections caused by fungus, while urea aids in hydration and removal of dead skin cells.
You should apply this lotion topically, as directed by your healthcare provider. Typically, it is applied to the affected area in a thin layer and rubbed gently until absorbed.
You should only use this lotion on your face if directed by your healthcare provider. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mouth.
As with any medication, this lotion can have side effects. These may include redness, stinging, blistering, peeling, swelling, itching, burning, or irritation where the medicine is applied. If you experience any of these symptoms, contact your healthcare provider.
Before using this lotion, tell your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. While clotrimazole and urea are generally considered safe for use during pregnancy, only use this product if clearly needed and under the supervision of a healthcare provider.
The safety and effectiveness of this lotion in children have not been established. It should only be used in children if directed by a healthcare provider.
If you miss a dose, apply the lotion as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double dose to make up for a missed one.
Before using other skin products on the area treated with this lotion, discuss with your healthcare provider as they may interfere with the absorption of the medication or increase the risk of side effects.
Keep this lotion in the container it came in, tightly closed, and out of reach of children. Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture.
This formulation is compounded by Bayview Pharmacy on a prescriber's order for an individual patient. It is not an FDA-approved drug product, and the FDA has not evaluated it for safety, effectiveness, or manufacturing quality.
A valid prescription is required. Availability depends on Bayview's licensure in your state. This page is general information, not medical advice. Discuss your situation with a licensed healthcare provider.
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Compounded preparations have no NDC, so this formula will not appear in your EHR's drug search. Use your system's compound, non-formulary, or free-text prescription entry and name the preparation exactly as written in step 3. If your EHR forces you to pick a listed drug, pick the closest entry for the active ingredient and put the full formula in the prescription body (the Sig or directions field), not in Notes to Pharmacy.
Compounded preparations have no NDC and will not appear in your drug search. For EPCS to validate, select a drug entry your EHR recognizes as controlled, usually the bulk powder entry for the active ingredient (for example Ketamine (bulk) powder, not a branded product), then put the full formula from step 3 in the prescription body. A free-text entry that does not validate as controlled will be rejected by your EPCS module.
Quantity and directions are starting points for this dose form, not treatment recommendations. Dosing remains the prescriber's responsibility.
Transmit from your EHR. For this non-controlled preparation we also accept fax to (401) 284-4506 and phoned orders at (401) 284-4505. Order forms are on the formulation pages and in the prescriber portal.
Transmit with two-factor authentication through your EPCS-enabled EHR. No order form is offered for this preparation; e-prescribing guides for our controlled preparations are on the formulation pages.
Licensed to dispense in RI, MA, CT, NJ, NH, FL, ME, and PA; New York is served on a limited basis while nonresident registration is pending. Compounded preparations are not FDA-approved. A valid prescription is required. Full guide, including steps by EHR: How to e-prescribe to Bayview. Questions about this formula: call (401) 284-4505.
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