Lubrex is a moisturizing cream that is used to treat or prevent dry, rough, scaly, and itchy skin. It contains purified water, glycerin, white petrolatum, sunflower seed oil, stearyl alcohol, stearic acid, sorbitol, cetyl alcohol, acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylates crosspolymer, tromethamine, cholesterol, xantham gum, butylated hydroxytolulene, disodium edetate, methylparaben, and propylparaben
. Lubrex is beneficial in lip care, cracked heels, and dermatitis patients
. Most emollients can be used safely and effectively with no side effects. However, burning, stinging, redness, or irritation may occur
. Lubrex has been reported to have both positive and negative effects
. Serious side effects of Lubrex are rare, but some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash, hives, itching, red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever, wheezing, tightness in the chest or throat, trouble breathing, swallowing, or talking, unusual hoarseness, or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat, require immediate medical attention