Efficacy and safety of Eucerin 10% Urea Lotion in the treatment of symptoms of aged skin

Journal of Dermatological Treatment

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 175-179

  Scholermann A ^a   Banke Bochita J ^b   Bohnsack, K ^a   Rippke, F ^a   Herrmann, W M ^b  

^a BEIERSDORF AG   (Germany)

^b PAREXEL INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged skin; Controlled clinical trial; Corneometry; Lactic acid; Urea

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID; LANOLIN ALCOHOL; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRY SKIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOISTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN DISEASE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0031708546     PISSN: 09546634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09546639809160550     Document Type: Article

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