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urea and Xeroderma

urea has been researched along with Xeroderma in 40 studies

pseudourea: clinical use; structure
isourea : A carboximidic acid that is the imidic acid tautomer of urea, H2NC(=NH)OH, and its hydrocarbyl derivatives.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Optimization of a topical formula of N-acetylcysteine and urea for  the topical treatment of ichthyosis."9.22Development of a carbocysteine 10% + urea 5% cream for the topical treatment of congenital ichthyosis. ( Batalla-Cebey, A; Crespo-Diz, C; Dávila-Pousa, MC; González-Freire, L, 2022)
"The analysis of the global estimation of severity of ichthyosis showed improvements being stronger in the body areas treated with Laceran 10% urea lotion (from 4."9.08Efficacy of urea therapy in children with ichthyosis. A multicenter randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, semilateral study. ( Bohnsack, K; Groll, S; Küster, W; Rippke, F; Traupe, H; Upmeyer, HJ, 1998)
"N-acetylcysteine in combination with urea is effective for the treatment of congenital ichthyosis."7.88Topical carbocysteine: A new option for the treatment of ichthyosis. ( Batalla, A; Dávila-Pousa, C; Feal, C; Flórez, Á, 2018)
"Optimization of a topical formula of N-acetylcysteine and urea for  the topical treatment of ichthyosis."5.22Development of a carbocysteine 10% + urea 5% cream for the topical treatment of congenital ichthyosis. ( Batalla-Cebey, A; Crespo-Diz, C; Dávila-Pousa, MC; González-Freire, L, 2022)
"The analysis of the global estimation of severity of ichthyosis showed improvements being stronger in the body areas treated with Laceran 10% urea lotion (from 4."5.08Efficacy of urea therapy in children with ichthyosis. A multicenter randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, semilateral study. ( Bohnsack, K; Groll, S; Küster, W; Rippke, F; Traupe, H; Upmeyer, HJ, 1998)
"N-acetylcysteine in combination with urea is effective for the treatment of congenital ichthyosis."3.88Topical carbocysteine: A new option for the treatment of ichthyosis. ( Batalla, A; Dávila-Pousa, C; Feal, C; Flórez, Á, 2018)
"Preparations containing urea were found to be effective in the treatment of ichthyosis vulgaris and so we were encouraged to test their use in other dry skin conditions."3.67[Urea as a single drug in dry skin]. ( Swanbeck, G, 1989)
"The uremic pruritus is a very painful symptom suffered by chronic haemodialysis patients and is observed in 22 to 74% of the subjects."2.45[Pruritus and dryness of the skin in chronic kidney insufficiency and dialysis patients - a review]. ( Durrant-Finn, U; Mügge, C; Nenoff, P; Osten, B, 2009)
"Urea is a major component of many daily skincare products which is widely used."1.56Mode of action of urea. ( Dirschka, T, 2020)
"Urea has anti-inflammatory, hyposensitizing, and antioxidant effect."1.36[The evaluation of nitrogen metabolism and the reactivity of the organism in patients with dry skin]. ( Katsitadze, AG; Tsiskarishvili, NI; Tsiskarishvili, NV, 2010)
"Salicylic acid ointment was applied on one and carbamide ointment on the other back of the hand."1.28[Water content of the skin following salicylic acid and urea treatment]. ( Jakab, E; Rácz, I; Soós, G, 1989)

Research

Studies (40)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199027 (67.50)18.7374
1990's1 (2.50)18.2507
2000's4 (10.00)29.6817
2010's5 (12.50)24.3611
2020's3 (7.50)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
González-Freire, L1
Dávila-Pousa, MC1
Batalla-Cebey, A1
Crespo-Diz, C1
Verzì, AE1
Musumeci, ML1
Lacarrubba, F1
Micali, G1
Dirschka, T1
Batalla, A1
Dávila-Pousa, C1
Feal, C1
Flórez, Á1
Lindh, JD1
Bradley, M1
Danby, SG1
Brown, K1
Higgs-Bayliss, T1
Chittock, J1
Albenali, L1
Cork, MJ1
Faergemann, J1
Olsson, P1
Svensson, A1
Durrant-Finn, U1
Osten, B1
Mügge, C1
Nenoff, P2
Tsiskarishvili, NV1
Katsitadze, AG1
Tsiskarishvili, NI1
Machan, M1
Kestenbaum, T1
Fraga, GR1
Donaubauer, K1
Arndt, T1
Haustein, UF1
Gilardi, S1
Schibli, H1
Grekin, JL1
Basler, RS1
Küster, W1
Bohnsack, K1
Rippke, F1
Upmeyer, HJ1
Groll, S1
Traupe, H1
Ademola, J1
Frazier, C1
Kim, SJ1
Theaux, C1
Saudez, X1
Fisher, AA1
Blair, C1
Horii, I1
Nakayama, Y1
Obata, M1
Tagami, H1
Schnyder, UW1
Swanbeck, G3
Rácz, I1
Soós, G1
Jakab, E1
Wohlrab, W1
Taube, KM1
Vol'rab, V1
Vozniak, KD1
Beverley, DW1
Wheeler, D1
Garty, BZ1
Grice, K1
Sattar, H1
Baker, H1
Zuehlke, RL1
Pope, FM1
Rees, JK1
Wells, RS1
Lewis, KG1
Jacoby, RH1
Gilkes, JJ1
Almeyda, J1
Fry, L1
Hindson, TC1
Nash, DP1
Solente, G1
Ashton, H1
Frenk, E1
Stevenson, CJ1

Clinical Trials (2)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Skin Pathology Assessment With Optical Technologies (SPOT): a Cross- Sectional Clinical Study in Atopic Dermatitis Patients and Healthy Subjects[NCT04295824]80 participants (Anticipated)Observational2020-08-06Recruiting
Validation of a Novel Composite of Skin Biomarkers as a Primary Outcome Measure for Evaluating the Safety of Treatments for Atopic Dermatitis: a Randomized Controlled Trial (Phase 2) Comparing the Effects of Crisaborole 2% Ointment to Betamethasone Valera[NCT04194814]Phase 237 participants (Actual)Interventional2020-11-20Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

5 reviews available for urea and Xeroderma

ArticleYear
Development of a carbocysteine 10% + urea 5% cream for the topical treatment of congenital ichthyosis.
    Farmacia hospitalaria : organo oficial de expresion cientifica de la Sociedad Espanola de Farmacia Hospitalaria, 2022, 02-14, Volume: 46, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Carbocysteine; Humans; Ichthyosis; Ichthyosis, Lamellar; Urea

2022
Clinical Effectiveness of Moisturizers in Atopic Dermatitis and Related Disorders: A Systematic Review.
    American journal of clinical dermatology, 2015, Volume: 16, Issue:5

    Topics: Dermatitis, Atopic; Dermatitis, Irritant; Emollients; Epidermis; Glycerol; Hand Dermatoses; Humans;

2015
[Pruritus and dryness of the skin in chronic kidney insufficiency and dialysis patients - a review].
    Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2009, Volume: 159, Issue:13-14

    Topics: Antipruritics; Arginine; Calcineurin Inhibitors; Capsaicin; Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic; Hum

2009
[Urea and urea combinations in ichthyoses].
    Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete, 1989, Volume: 40 Suppl 9

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Dermatologic Agents; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Ichthyosis; Urea

1989
[Therapy of "dry skin" with creams containing urea].
    Zeitschrift fur Hautkrankheiten, 1988, Volume: 63 Suppl 3

    Topics: Humans; Ichthyosis; Ointments; Skin; Urea; Water-Electrolyte Balance

1988

Trials

10 trials available for urea and Xeroderma

ArticleYear
A randomized, single-blind comparison of the efficacy, tolerability and cosmetic acceptance of Propyless or Fenuril treatment of patients with dry skin.
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 2009, Volume: 89, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Aged; Emollients; Esthetics; Female; Humans; Ichthyosis; Leg; Male;

2009
[Topically applied arginine hydrochloride. Effect on urea content of stratum corneum and skin hydration in atopic eczema and skin aging].
    Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete, 2004, Volume: 55, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Aged; Arginine; Biopsy; Dermatitis, Atopic; Epidermis; Female; Human

2004
Efficacy of urea therapy in children with ichthyosis. A multicenter randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, semilateral study.
    Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland), 1998, Volume: 196, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Child; Child, Preschool; Dermatitis, Contact; Dermatitis, Irritant; Double-Blind Method;

1998
Clinical evaluation of 40% urea and 12% ammonium lactate in the treatment of xerosis.
    American journal of clinical dermatology, 2002, Volume: 3, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Double-Blind Method; Drug Administration Schedul

2002
The action of a urea-lactic acid ointment in ichthyosis with particular reference to the thickness of the horny layer.
    The British journal of dermatology, 1976, Volume: 94, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Female; Humans; Ichthyosis; Lactates; Male; Middle Aged; Ointment Bases; Ps

1976
Urea and retinoic acid in ichthyosis and their effect on transepidermal water loss and water holding capacity of stratum corneum.
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 1973, Volume: 53, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Child; Chromosome Aberrations; Chromosome Disorders; Female; Humans; Ichthyosis;

1973
Out-patient treatment of ichthyosis: a double-blind trial of ointments.
    The British journal of dermatology, 1972, Volume: 86, Issue:3

    Topics: Attitude to Health; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dermatologic Agents; Emulsions; Humans; Ichthyosis; Oi

1972
Carbamide in hyperkeratosis.
    The Practitioner, 1973, Volume: 210, Issue:256

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Child; Child, Preschool; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dermatitis, Atopic; Eval

1973
A new urea/hydrocortisone powder-cream compared with other topical corticosteroid preparations: a six-centre study.
    Current medical research and opinion, 1974, Volume: 2, Issue:8

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Betamethasone; Child; Ch

1974
Controlled trial of the treatment of atopic eczema with a urea-hydrocortisone preparation versus betamethasone 17-valerat.
    The British journal of dermatology, 1973, Volume: 88, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Betamethasone; Child; Ch

1973

Other Studies

25 other studies available for urea and Xeroderma

ArticleYear
History of urea as a dermatological agent in clinical practice.
    International journal of clinical practice, 2020, Volume: 74 Suppl 187

    Topics: Dermatitis, Atopic; Dermatologic Agents; Eczema; Humans; Ichthyosis; Urea

2020
Mode of action of urea.
    International journal of clinical practice, 2020, Volume: 74 Suppl 187

    Topics: Dermatitis, Atopic; Humans; Ichthyosis; Psoriasis; Skin; Urea

2020
Topical carbocysteine: A new option for the treatment of ichthyosis.
    Pediatric dermatology, 2018, Volume: 35, Issue:6

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Carbocysteine; Child; Child, Preschool; Drug

2018
The Effect of an Emollient Containing Urea, Ceramide NP, and Lactate on Skin Barrier Structure and Function in Older People with Dry Skin.
    Skin pharmacology and physiology, 2016, Volume: 29, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Ceramides; Cohort Studies; Emollients; Epidermis; Female; Humans; Ichthyosi

2016
The Effect of an Emollient Containing Urea, Ceramide NP, and Lactate on Skin Barrier Structure and Function in Older People with Dry Skin.
    Skin pharmacology and physiology, 2016, Volume: 29, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Ceramides; Cohort Studies; Emollients; Epidermis; Female; Humans; Ichthyosi

2016
The Effect of an Emollient Containing Urea, Ceramide NP, and Lactate on Skin Barrier Structure and Function in Older People with Dry Skin.
    Skin pharmacology and physiology, 2016, Volume: 29, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Ceramides; Cohort Studies; Emollients; Epidermis; Female; Humans; Ichthyosi

2016
The Effect of an Emollient Containing Urea, Ceramide NP, and Lactate on Skin Barrier Structure and Function in Older People with Dry Skin.
    Skin pharmacology and physiology, 2016, Volume: 29, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Ceramides; Cohort Studies; Emollients; Epidermis; Female; Humans; Ichthyosi

2016
[The evaluation of nitrogen metabolism and the reactivity of the organism in patients with dry skin].
    Georgian medical news, 2010, Issue:188

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Dermatitis, Atopic; Desiccation; Filaggrin Proteins; Humans; Ichthyosis; Immunogl

2010
Diffuse hyperkeratosis in a deaf and blind 48-year-old woman--quiz case. Diagnosis: keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness (KID) syndrome with secondary dermatophytosis.
    Archives of dermatology, 2012, Volume: 148, Issue:10

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Baths; Blindness; Deafness; Dermatologic Agents; Female; Fluconazole; Humans; Ich

2012
[Therapeutic possibilities in ichthyosis and ichthyosiforme states].
    Revue medicale de la Suisse romande, 1982, Volume: 102, Issue:10

    Topics: Adolescent; Child; Child, Preschool; Etretinate; Female; Humans; Ichthyosis; Male; Urea

1982
New treatments for ichthyosis.
    Cutis, 1980, Volume: 25, Issue:4

    Topics: Humans; Hydroxy Acids; Ichthyosis; Petrolatum; Propylene Glycols; Salicylates; Skin; Urea; Vitamin A

1980
Irritant reactions from topical urea preparations used for dry skin. Advantages of a urea-free "Dead Sea salt" cream.
    Cutis, 1976, Volume: 18, Issue:6

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Drug Eruptions; Humans; Ichthyosis; Ointments; Patch Tests; Skin Diseases;

1976
Stratum corneum hydration and amino acid content in xerotic skin.
    The British journal of dermatology, 1989, Volume: 121, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amino Acids; Body Water; Epidermis; Galvanic Skin Response; Humans; Ichthyo

1989
[Urea as a single drug in dry skin].
    Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete, 1989, Volume: 40 Suppl 9

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Dermatologic Agents; Drug Therapy, Combination; Eczema; Hand Dermatoses; Hu

1989
[Water content of the skin following salicylic acid and urea treatment].
    Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete, 1989, Volume: 40 Suppl 9

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Body Water; Dermatologic Agents; Female; Hand Dermatoses; Humans; Ic

1989
[Use of a urea emulsion in the treatment of dry skin].
    Vestnik dermatologii i venerologii, 1986, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Emulsions; Humans; Ichthyosis; Urea

1986
High plasma urea concentrations in collodion babies.
    Archives of disease in childhood, 1986, Volume: 61, Issue:7

    Topics: Betaine; Drug Combinations; Female; Humans; Ichthyosis; Infant, Newborn; Lactates; Lactic Acid; Skin

1986
High plasma urea concentration in babies with lamellar ichthyosis.
    Archives of disease in childhood, 1986, Volume: 61, Issue:12

    Topics: Drug Combinations; Humans; Ichthyosis; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Lactates; Lactic Acid; Skin Absorpti

1986
High plasma urea concentrations in collodion babies.
    Archives of disease in childhood, 1987, Volume: 62, Issue:2

    Topics: Dermatologic Agents; Humans; Ichthyosis; Infant, Newborn; Urea

1987
A new treatment of ichthyosis and other hyperkeratotic conditions.
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 1968, Volume: 48, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Eczema; Female; Humans; Humidity; Ichthyosis; Male; Ointments; Psoriasis; S

1968
Recent therapeutic advances for common cutaneous problems.
    American family physician, 1974, Volume: 9, Issue:6

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Administration, Topical; Coloring Agents; Cytarabine; Dermatologic Agents; Ethyl Ethe

1974
Urea for treatment of dry skin.
    The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics, 1973, Dec-07, Volume: 15, Issue:25

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Costs and Cost Analysis; Drug Evaluation; Humans; Ichthyosis; Pruritus; Ski

1973
Urea in the topical treatment of atopic eczema.
    Archives of dermatology, 1971, Volume: 104, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Betamethasone; Child; Child, Preschool; Chronic Disease; Dermatologic Agents; Eczema; Foot De

1971
Urea cream for dry skin.
    Journal of the American Podiatry Association, 1971, Volume: 61, Issue:10

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Child; Female; Humans; Ichthyosis; Male; Middle Aged; Ointments; Skin; Urea

1971
[An unknowed keratolytic agent: urea].
    Bulletin de la Societe francaise de dermatologie et de syphiligraphie, 1971, Volume: 78, Issue:4

    Topics: Aspirin; Dermatologic Agents; Drug Combinations; Humans; Ichthyosis; Lanolin; Psoriasis; Urea

1971
Therapeutics 13. Urea as a topical agent.
    The British journal of dermatology, 1971, Volume: 84, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Humans; Ichthyosis; Protein Denaturation; Pruritus; Skin; Solvents; Urea; Wound Infection

1971
Calmurid: a urea cream for the skin.
    Drug and therapeutics bulletin, 1971, Apr-09, Volume: 9, Issue:8

    Topics: Humans; Ichthyosis; Keratosis; Ointments; Urea

1971
[Carbamide cream for dry and hyperkeratotic skin].
    Lakartidningen, 1968, May-29, Volume: 65, Issue:22

    Topics: Dermatologic Agents; Humans; Ichthyosis; Ointments; Prurigo; Urea

1968