New Emollients Containing Urea among Extemporaneous Preparations
Authors:
Z. Sklenář
Authors‘ workplace:
Vyšší odborná škola zdravotnická, Plzeň
Published in:
Čes-slov Derm, 85, 2010, No. 5, p. 274-279
Category:
Pharmacologyand Therapy, Clinical Trials
Overview
Emollients play an important role in the therapy of diseases characterized by skin dryness. A large number of commercial preparations are available in the market including therapeutics and cosmetics. The extemporaneous preparations play an important role as they enable the individual composition meeting the needs of a particular patient regarding the amount and type of vehiculum, other additives etc. - as well as the economic aspect. Recently the number of therapeutics available for individual preparations is rising thus enriching the range of specialist prescription. The aim of publication is to introduce new formulas, already tested in practice, that combine moisturing effect with epitelizing one, eventually, with emollient and regenerating one. The basic characteristics of single components are also described.
Key words:
emollients – natural moisturizing factors (NMF) – moisturizer – sodium lactate – urea – dimeticon – dexpanthenol
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