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Escavaz Ointment 15 gm, Pack of 1
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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Escavaz Ointment 15 gm is an emollient used to treat excess skin dryness. This medicine works by penetrating the top layer of skin where it readily absorbs and retains water, thus moisturising the outermost layer of skin and making it smoother and softer. Common side effects include skin redness, burning sensation or itching.

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Composition :

UREA-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Gyogy Biosciences

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Escavaz Ointment 15 gm

Escavaz Ointment 15 gm belongs to a class of drugs called emollients (skin moisturisers) used to treat excessive dryness of the skin. Dry skin may be caused by loss of water, exposure to dry weather conditions, swimming in a chlorinated pool or certain chemicals.

Escavaz Ointment 15 gm contains Urea that works by penetrating the top layer of skin where it readily absorbs and retains water. Thus, it increases the skin’s capacity to hold moisture. Thereby, it moisturizes the outermost layer of skin and makes it smoother and softer.

Escavaz Ointment 15 gm is only for external use. You are advised to use Escavaz Ointment 15 gm for as long as your doctor has recommended it based on your condition. Some people may experience skin redness, burning sensation or itching. Most of these side effects of Escavaz Ointment 15 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Escavaz Ointment 15 gm or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Escavaz Ointment 15 gm. Do not use Escavaz Ointment 15 gm in more than advised doses or on a large area of skin for a prolonged period as it may cause adverse effects. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as Escavaz Ointment 15 gm catches fire and burns easily.

Uses of Escavaz Ointment 15 gm

Treatment of skin dryness

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor’s recommendations on the dosage and timing of this medication to achieve optimal results.• Check the label for directions before using it. Wash and dry the affected area. Apply Escavaz Ointment 15 gm to the affected area and gently rub in.• Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using Escavaz Ointment 15 gm. Do not apply Escavaz Ointment 15 gm to broken or moist skin.

Medicinal Benefits

Escavaz Ointment 15 gm is a skin moisturizer that is used to treat excessive dryness of the skin. Escavaz Ointment 15 gm works by penetrating the top layer of skin where it readily absorbs and retains water. Thus, it increases the skin’s capacity to hold moisture. Thereby, it moisturizes the outermost layer of skin and makes it smoother and softer. Escavaz Ointment 15 gm is also used to treat dry and scaly skin conditions. It helps to effectively remove hard and thick skin due to repeated pressure or friction.

How Escavaz Ointment 15 gm Works

Escavaz Ointment 15 gm contains Urea that works by penetrating the top layer of skin where it readily absorbs and retains water. Thus, it increases the skin’s capacity to hold moisture. Thereby, it moisturizes the outermost layer of skin and makes it smoother and softer.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Escavaz Ointment 15 gm out of the sight and reach of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Escavaz Ointment 15 gm
  • Skin rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
  • Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
  • Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
  • Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
Here are the few steps for dealing with itching caused by drug use:
  • Report the itching to your doctor immediately; they may need to change your medication or dosage.
  • Use a cool, damp cloth on the itchy area to help soothe and calm the skin, reducing itching and inflammation.
  • Keep your skin hydrated and healthy with gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers.
  • Try not to scratch, as this can worsen the itching and irritate your skin.
  • If your doctor prescribes, you can take oral medications or apply topical creams or ointments to help relieve itching.
  • Track your itching symptoms and follow your doctor's guidance to adjust your treatment plan if needed. If the itching persists, consult your doctor for further advice.
  • Swelling of mouth must be reported to your doctor immediately for various underlying reasons.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol, dairy products and processed and fried foods.
  • Eat a diet containing vitamin B-rich foods like peas, bananas, oranges, etc., or take supplements.
  • Avoid touching your mouth with your hands frequently without washing.
  • Eat soft and less spicy foods that can be swallowed without chewing.
  • Stop the medication if a healthcare professional confirms or suspects an allergy.
  • If an allergy to the specific drug is confirmed, your doctor will usually suggest an alternative medication.
  • Your doctor might recommend antihistamine medications (such as diphenhydramine) to help block the chemicals in the body that cause allergic reactions and corticosteroids for more serious reactions.
  • In cases where the allergy is not certain, doctors might administer gradually increasing amounts of the suspected drug (graded challenges) or slowly increase the dose over time to help the person safely build tolerance (drug desensitization), all under careful medical supervision.

What if I have taken an overdose of Escavaz Ointment 15 gm

Do not apply Escavaz Ointment 15 gm in large amounts or use it for a long time than recommended, as it does not give quick or better results but increases the risk of side effects such as skin irritation (burning, rednessor itching).

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Escavaz Ointment 15 gm or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Escavaz Ointment 15 gm. Do not use Escavaz Ointment 15 gm in more than recommended doses, or on a large area of skin for a prolonged period as it may cause adverse effects. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as Escavaz Ointment 15 gm catches fire and burns easily. Do not swallow Escavaz Ointment 15 gm. In case of accidental swallowing, drink plenty of water or milk. Avoid using Escavaz Ointment 15 gm if you notice changes in the feel or colour of the cream/lotion.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Drink plenty of water as dry skin may occur due to loss of water.

  • Avoid hot showers or hot water to bathe to prevent the worsening of dry skin.

  • Apply a suitable moisturizer immediately after taking a bath or shower when the skin is still damp.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

EMOLLIENTS
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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of alcohol with Escavaz Ointment 15 gm is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Escavaz Ointment 15 gm.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant, please consult a doctor before using Escavaz Ointment 15 gm.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Escavaz Ointment 15 gm should be cleaned from the breast area before breastfeeding. However, please consult a doctor before using Escavaz Ointment 15 gm if you are a breastfeeding mother.

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Driving

Safe

Escavaz Ointment 15 gm usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding use of Escavaz Ointment 15 gm in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

You are advised to consult a doctor before using Escavaz Ointment 15 gm if you have any kidney problem.

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Children

Caution

Please consult a child specialist before using Escavaz Ointment 15 gm in children.

Have a query?

FAQs

Escavaz Ointment 15 gm belongs to a class of drugs called emollients (skin moisturisers) used to treat excessive dryness of the skin.

Escavaz Ointment 15 gm contains Urea that works by penetrating the top layer of skin where it readily absorbs and retains water. Thus, it increases the skin's capacity to hold moisture. Thereby moisturising the outermost layer of skin and making it smoother and softer.

Escavaz Ointment 15 gm may cause skin irritation if used too much. Therefore, it is advised to use Escavaz Ointment 15 gm in doses as recommended by a doctor. However, if the irritation persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Escavaz Ointment 15 gm is flammable (catches fire and burns easily). Therefore, avoid smoking or going near naked flames after applying Escavaz Ointment 15 gm and avoid using Escavaz Ointment 15 gm near open flame or high heat.

You are not recommended to use Escavaz Ointment 15 gm on broken or moist skin.

You are recommended to use Escavaz Ointment 15 gm for as long as your doctor has advised it. However, if the symptoms worsen or persist after 7 days of using Escavaz Ointment 15 gm, please consult a doctor.

The most common side effects for the Escavaz Ointment 15 gm include skin redness, burning sensation, and itching.

Yes. Escavaz Ointment 15 gm effectively treats skin dryness when you use it by an advised doctor.

Escavaz Ointment 15 gm should be stored in a cool,and dry place away from sunlight. Keep Escavaz Ointment 15 gm out of the sight and reach of children.

Country of origin

India
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Author Details

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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 9:24 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.drugs.com/pro/urea-lotion.html
  2. https://www.hpra.ie/img/uploaded/swedocuments/b2e44d6f-ba2a-4ce0-970f-d1bfd8b60572.pdf
  3. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.923.pdf
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