PSORIASIN GEL- coal tar topical gel gel

Land: Vereinigte Staaten

Sprache: Englisch

Quelle: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Wirkstoff:

COAL TAR (UNII: R533ESO2EC) (COAL TAR - UNII:R533ESO2EC)

Verfügbar ab:

Alva-Amco Pharmacal Companies, Inc.

INN (Internationale Bezeichnung):

Coal tar

Zusammensetzung:

Coal tar 12.5 mg in 1 g

Verabreichungsweg:

TOPICAL

Verschreibungstyp:

OTC DRUG

Anwendungsgebiete:

Psoriasis/Seborrheic Dermatitis Treatment For the relief of symptoms associated with psoriasis and/or seborrheic dermatitis including itching, scaling, flaking, redness and irritation of the skin.  Helps prevent recurrence. - for prolonged periods - if condition covers a large area of the body - around the rectum or in the genital area or groin - with other forms of psoriasis therapy such as ultraviolet radiation or prescription drugs. - condition worsens - condition does not improve after regular use of this product as directed. Use caution in exposing skin to sunlight after applying this product, as it may increase your tendency to sunburn for up to 24 hours after application. Warning:   This product contains chemicals known to the  State of California to cause cancer.

Berechtigungsstatus:

OTC monograph final

Fachinformation

PSORIASIN GEL- COAL TAR TOPICAL GEL GEL
ALVA-AMCO PHARMACAL COMPANIES, INC.
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PSORIASIN GEL
ACTIVE INGREDIENT
Coal Tar 1.25% (from coal tar topical solution, USP)
PURPOSE
Psoriasis/Seborrheic Dermatitis Treatment
USES
For the relief of symptoms associated with psoriasis and/or seborrheic
dermatitis
including itching, scaling, flaking, redness and irritation of the
skin. Helps prevent
recurrence.
WARNINGS
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE
for prolonged periods
if condition covers a large area of the body
around the rectum or in the genital area or groin
with other forms of psoriasis therapy such as ultraviolet radiation or
prescription
drugs.
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT avoid contact with the eyes. If contact
occurs, rinse eyes
thoroughly with water.
STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
condition worsens
condition does not improve after regular use of this product as
directed.
USE CAUTION in exposing skin to sunlight after applying this product,
as it may increase
your tendency to sunburn for up to 24 hours after application.
WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause
cancer.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. If swallowed, get medical help or
contact a poison
control center right away.
DIRECTIONS
Read all package directions and warnings before use.
Use only as directed.
Apply (gently massage in) a small amount of Psoriasin Gel to affected
areas.
Apply one to four times daily or as directed by a doctor.
Apply to thoroughly dry skin.
The active ingredient, coal tar, in Psoriasin Gel may affect very
light hair color; test
first on a few strands of hair before broader application to areas
where light colored
hair is present.
Wash affected area at least daily with mild soap and warm water and
dry thoroughly.
Intended for use by normally healthy adults only.
Persons under 18 years of age or those with highly sensitive or
allergic skin should
use only as directed by a doctor.
OTHER INFORMATION
You may report serious side effects to the phone number provided under
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