Cetaphil Pro Urea 4% Smoothing Hydrating Lotion is used for Dry to very dry rough skin, keratosis pilaris-like roughness, scaling, barrier impairment, smoothing and hydration support.
Urea 4% w/w topical lotion (other base emollients/humectants may be present)
What is Cetaphil Pro Urea 4% Smoothing Hydrating Lotion used for?
Dry to very dry rough skin
keratosis pilaris-like roughness
scaling
barrier impairment
smoothing and hydration support
How Cetaphil Pro Urea 4% Smoothing Hydrating Lotion Works
Urea is a keratolytic and humectant: it attracts and binds water in the stratum corneum and helps soften and loosen hardened, scaly skin. This improves smoothness while enhancing hydration and barrier function.
Dosage & Directions
For external use only. Apply a thin layer to affected areas once or twice daily, preferably after bathing. Avoid application on broken or severely irritated skin unless advised.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Deeply hydrates dry skin
Smoothens rough and scaly areas
Helps reduce flaking
Supports skin barrier repair
Improves skin texture
Pregnancy
Generally safe
Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction
Cetaphil Pro Urea 4% Smoothing Hydrating Lotion — Quick Facts
Composition
Urea 4% w/w topical lotion (other base emollients/humectants may be present)
Therapeutic class
Dermatologicals (Keratolytic moisturizer)
Drug class
Urea (topical keratolytic and humectant)
Prescription
Not required (OTC)
Price
₹1,250
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 30°C, protect from heat and sunlight, keep tightly closed.
Cetaphil Pro Urea 4% Smoothing Hydrating Lotion — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
