Coal Tar
Generic Name: coal tar
Brand Names:
Psoriasin In-shower Treatment
Psoriasis and Seborrheic Dermatitis Treatment containing Coal Tar 2% (from Coal Tar Topical Solution, USP 20%).
Overview
Psoriasis and Seborrheic Dermatitis Treatment containing Coal Tar 2% (from Coal Tar Topical Solution, USP 20%).
Uses
For the relief of symptoms of psoriasis and/or seborrheic dermatitis including itching, scaling, flaking, redness and irritation of the skin. Helps prevent recurrence.
Dosage
After cleansing, apply to affected areas on body and scalp. Avoid applying to bottom of feet. Leave on for at least 2 minutes, then rinse off and gently towel dry. For best results, use at least twice a week or as directed by a doctor.
Side Effects
Avoid contact with the eyes. If contact occurs rinse thoroughly with water. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or does not improve after regular use as directed.
Interactions
Ask a doctor before use for prolonged periods if condition covers a large area with other psoriasis therapies such as ultraviolet radiation or prescription drugs.
Warnings
For external use only. Ask a doctor before use for prolonged periods if condition covers a large area with other psoriasis therapies such as ultraviolet radiation or prescription drugs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Coal Tar used for?▼
For the relief of symptoms of psoriasis and/or seborrheic dermatitis including itching, scaling, flaking, redness and irritation of the skin. Helps prevent recurrence.
What are the side effects of Coal Tar?▼
Avoid contact with the eyes. If contact occurs rinse thoroughly with water. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or does not improve after regular use as directed.
What are the important warnings for Coal Tar?▼
For external use only. Ask a doctor before use for prolonged periods if condition covers a large area with other psoriasis therapies such as ultraviolet radiation or prescription drugs.
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.