OIW™ (oil-in-water emulsion) allows Akurza™ 6% Salicylic Acid to offer prolonged release of the salicylic acid to applied areas. The OIW™ benificial properties allow Akurza™ Cream and Lotion to help reduce scaling associated with psoriasis and other hyperkeratotic conditions.
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OIW™ emulsion allows patients suffering from mild to severe scaly skin disorders an oppotunity to get gradual and prolonged release of salicylic acid.
AKURZA™ is contraindicated in any patient known to be sensitive to salicylic acid or any of the ingredients listed on the product label. AKURZA™ should not be used in children under two years of age. Excessive erythema and scaling conceivably could result from use on open skin lesions.