Flexitol 10% Urea Cream 500g

Product Information

Wash and dry hands before and after use. Depress pump several times until cream appears. Apply to the affected area 2-3 times a day or otherwise told by a healthcare professional. Rub gently into the skin.

With regular use over time, Flexitol 10% Urea Cream helps the skin retain more moisture and appear softer and healthier. INGREDIENTS: Purified Water, Urea, Lanolin, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Glycerine, Dimeticone, Paraffin Oil Light, Glyceryl Monostearate, Decyl Oleate, PEG-20 Stearate, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium PCA, Shea Butter, Panthenol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Benzyl Alcohol, BHT, Perfume. INGREDIENTS: Purified Water, Urea, Lanolin, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Light Liquid Paraffin, Glyceryl Monostearate, Decyl Oleate, PEG-20 Stearate, Paraffin Hard, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium PCA, Shea Butter, Panthenol, Tocopheryl Acetate,METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION: Adults and children over 12 years: For use on the heel and foot. Wash and dry hands before and after use. Apply enough to cover the affected area, once or twice daily (for best results twice daily), morning and night or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. Tubes: Use approximately 2cm lengths of balm, rubbing gently into the skin. Always replace cap after each use. Tubs: Use approximately 2g (1/2 teaspoon) sized amounts, rubbing gently into the skin. Always replace the lid after each use. If no substantial improvement is seen within 14 days, talk to your healthcare practitioner. Once the skin is restored use Flexitol 10% Urea Flexitol 10% Urea Cream improves and maintains the skin's moisture levels to relieve rough, dry and anhidrotic skin. Urea helps the skin absorb moisture and retain it for longer periods, improving the skin condition. Flexitol 10% Urea Cream combines Urea with emollients and skin conditioners such as Lanolin, Paraffin and Shea Butter to provide intense, deep hydration to soften and smooth skin. Use as part of your daily routine to achieve and maintain silky smooth, soft feet. Anti Malaria Malaria is a serious tropical disease spread by mosquitoes. If it isn’t diagnosed and treated promptly, it can be fatal. A single mosquito bite is all it takes for someone to become infected. Symptoms of malaria It’s important to be aware of the symptoms of malaria if you’re travelling to areas where there’s a high risk of the disease. Symptoms include: 1. A high temperature of 38C or above 2. Feeling hot and shivery 3. Headaches 4. Vomiting 5. Muscle pains 6. Diarrhoea Symptoms usually appear between 7 and 18 days after becoming infected, but in some cases the symptoms may not appear for up to a year, or occasionally even longer. When to seek medical attention Seek medical help immediately if you develop symptoms of malaria during or after a visit to an area where the disease is found. You should still seek medical help even if it’s several weeks, months or a year after you return from travelling. If there’s a possibility you have malaria, a blood test will be carried out to confirm whether or not you’re infected. You should receive the results of your blood test on the same day. If you have malaria, treatment will… In a double-blind comparative study, 30 outpatients with bilateral anhidrosis applied a 10% urea cream to the right foot and a 25% urea cream to the left foot, twice daily. Results indicate that both creams increased skin hydration levels significantly, with the 25% urea cream showing an increase more than double that for the 10% urea cream.1

Baird S, et al. 2003. Anhydrosis in the Diabetic Foot: A Comparison of Two Urea Creams. The Diabetic Foot, Vol. 6 No. 3, 122-36.

Uses / Instructions

Urea improves skin hydration by drawing water from the deeper dermal layers to the upper layers of the skin and keeping it there for longer. This effectively improves how much moisture the skin can hold. PRECAUTIONS: Tubes: Do not use if tube seal is broken or appears tampered with at first use. Tubs: Do not use if lid seal is broken or appears tampered with at first use. Apply enough to cover the affected area and gently message in. Apply 2-3 times a day or otherwise told by a healthcare professional.