Emlosoft Cream

About this Medicine

Emlosoft Cream is a kind of moisturizer which is used to treat dry skin. It works by preventing water loss from the outer layer of the skin. This relieves dryness and leaves the skin soft and hydrated.Emlosoft Cream is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as your doctor has told you. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Avoid applying on open wounds or infected skin. You should not get it in the eyes, mouth, or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.Some common side effects of this medicine include burning sensation, skin rash, irritation, stinging, redness, and tingling. These are usually mild and resolve on their own. However, if these do not get better, please consult the doctor to know about ways to treat or prevent them in the future.It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way it works but talk to your doctor before using it if you have used a similar medicine before and had an allergic reaction.

How it Works

Emlosoft Cream is a combination of four medications. Urea provides hydration to smoothen skin's texture, and helps to reduce the buildup of dead skin cells. Lactic acid removes old, dull cells on the skin's surface. Propylene glycol has humectant properties. It also works as a barrier to keep moisture in your skin. It helps other ingredients make their way into your skin. Liquid paraffin prevents moisture loss from the outer layer of skin.

Key Facts

Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: DERMA

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