Coal Tar
Over-the-CounterBrand names: amazon basics therapeutic tar gel anti-dandruff Extra Strength Anti-dandruff, anti-seborrheic dermatitis, anti-psoriasis
About This Medication
Topical product applied to the skin for localized treatment and symptom relief.
Active Ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Coal Tar | - |
Indications & Usage
Dosage & Administration
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only. Ask a doctor before using this product if condition covers a large area of the body. When using this product avoid contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water use caution in exposing skin to sunlight after applying this product. It may increase your tendency to sunburn for up to 24 hours after application. do not use for prolonged periods without consulting a doctor. do not use this product with other forms of psoriasis therapy such as ultraviolet radiation or prescription drugs unless directed to do so by a doctor. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or does not improve after regular use of this product as directed. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Use controls the symptom of: dandruff seborrheic dermatitis psoriasis
Directions for best results use at least twice a week or as directed by a doctor wet hair thoroughly massage shampoo into the scalp lather, leave on hair and scalp for several minutes. rinse and repeat
Warnings For external use only. Ask a doctor before using this product if condition covers a large area of the body. When using this product avoid contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water use caution in exposing skin to sunlight after applying this product. It may increase your tendency to sunburn for up to 24 hours after application. do not use for prolonged periods without consulting a doctor. do not use this product with other …
Coal Tar is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
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- • DailyMed — Coal Tar drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Coal Tar label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • RxNorm — RXCUI 309402 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
- • NDC Directory — Coal Tar (FDA National Drug Code)
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Data sources: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS