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Radiamed 75gm Cream
Salt Composition : Urea,lactic Acid,glycerin
Manufacturer : MEDICAMEN BIOTECH LTD
Origin of Medicine : India
1 Tube(s) Of 75gm
Introduction to Radiamed 75gm Cream
Radiamed 75gm Cream contains the active ingredient urea, lactic acid, and Glycerine. It is indicated to treat hand-foot syndrome during treatment with anticancer medicines like doxorubicin, capecitabine, docetaxel, sorafenib, paclitaxel, etc. The hand-foot syndrome refers to palmar plantar erythrodysesthesia caused due to the accumulation of drug molecules (anticancer drugs) on the skin with subsequent degradation of the sweat glands. It treats redness, tight skin, cracked or peeled skin, and blisters on the soles and palms. This cream is applied topically to correct hyperkeratosis and dryness in Ichthyosis.
The common side effects of Radiamed 75gm Cream are stinging pain, burning sensation, itching, and irritation. If severe irritation occurs, discontinue the use of this medication. If you experience stinging pain, burning sensation, or itching while using urea+ lactic acid+ Glycerine, wash it off immediately.Â
Inform your healthcare provider immediately if you have allergic or hypersensitivity reactions. It should not be applied to eyes, lips, or mucous membranes. Consult your physician if you are pregnant or breastfeeding while taking this medication.
Uses of Radiamed 75gm Cream
- Treat Hand and foot syndrome.
- Treats skin-related disorders such as Ichthyosis and hyperkeratosis.
Therapeutic Effects of Radiamed 75gm Cream
Urea penetrates the top layer of skin, easily absorbing and retaining water. As a result, it improves the skin's ability to retain moisture and hydrates its outermost layer, making it smoother and softer. On the other hand, lactic acid helps maintain and enhance the skin's natural hydration and improves collagen renewal and skin firmness.
Interaction of Radiamed 75gm Cream with other drugs
Inform your doctor about any medicines you take or have taken before the treatment including prescription, over-the-counter medications, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with Radiamed 75gm Cream and can cause undesirable side effects.
More Information about Radiamed 75gm Cream
- Store below 25°C and protect from light.
- Keep and reach out of children and pets
- For external use only
- If you forgot to apply the cream, apply it as soon as you remember.
How to consume Radiamed 75gm Cream
Apply Radiamed 75gm Cream as directed by your doctor. Apply twice or thrice a day after washing the affected area. It is for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, lips, or mucous membranes.Â
Safety Advices for Radiamed 75gm Cream
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Pregnancy
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Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, think you might be pregnant, or are planning to get pregnant before starting treatment with Radiamed 75gm Cream.Â
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Breast Feeding
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Lungs
  It is unknown whether Radiamed 75gm Cream can be used in patients with lung diseases. Inform your physician if you have any lung disorders.
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Liver
  It is unknown whether Radiamed 75gm Cream can be used in patients with liver diseases. Inform your physician if you have any liver disorders.
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Alcohol
 ÂThe interaction of alcohol with Radiamed 75gm Cream is not known. Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while using this cream.
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Driving
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Radiamed 75gm Cream does not affect the ability to drive or operate machinery.
Side Effects of Radiamed 75gm Cream
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medications cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
CommonÂ
- Irritation (serious)
- Smarting or stinging pain
- Burning sensation
- Itching
- Erythema (skin redness)
Word of Advice
It is suggested to inform your healthcare professional if you are allergic to Radiamed 75gm Cream and their ingredients. It is recommended for external use and to avoid contact with the mouth, eyes, and mucous membranes. In case of contact, wash with cold water and seek medical advice.
FAQs
Q 1. Who should not use Radiamed 75gm Cream?
Radiamed 75gm Cream is not to be used in patients who are allergic to any of the ingredients of this cream or have broken skin, skin infection, or itchy skin.
Q 2. Are there any safety precautions necessary while using Radiamed 75gm Cream?
Radiamed 75gm Cream should not be used on the natural areas, fissures, or mucous membranes as it can cause smarting or stinging pain. Avoid contact with eyes, lips, or mucous membranes.
Q 3. Does Radiamed 75gm Cream cause skin irritation?
Radiamed 75gm Cream may cause skin irritation if used too much. Therefore, it is advised to use as prescribed by a doctor. However, if the irritation persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
Q 4. Can I use Radiamed 75gm Cream on broken skin?
No, Radiamed 75gm Cream is not recommended on moist or broken skin.
Q 5. What are the common side effects of Radiamed 75gm Cream?
The most common side effects of Radiamed 75gm Cream are irritation (serious), smarting or stinging pain, burning sensation, itching, and erythema (skin redness).
Fact Box of Radiamed 75gm Cream
| Molecule Name: Urea + Lactic acid + Glycerine | Therapeutic class: Moisturizer |
Pharmacological class: Emollient, Keratolytic | Indications: 1. Hand and foot syndrome 2. Ichthyosis 3. Hyperkeratosis |
References
- Getwell Oncology Pvt. Ltd., Electronic medicines compendium (EMC), [ Revised on May 2017] [Accessed on 05 June 2023], https://www.getwelloncology.com/pi/urea-and-lactic-acid-cream.pdf
- Jaime Piquero-Casals et al; Urea in Dermatology: A Review of its Emollient, Moisturizing, Keratolytic, Skin Barrier Enhancing and Antimicrobial Properties; Published on Oct 2021; Accessed on 05 June 2023; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8611129/
- Goodman & Gilman’s, The Pharmacological Basis Of Therapeutics; 12th Edition, 2011, 681-686.
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