THERAPEUTIC- coal tar shampoo

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

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

Available from:

CVS Pharmacy, Inc

INN (International Name):

COAL TAR

Composition:

COAL TAR 10.2 mg in 1 mL

Administration route:

TOPICAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

Anti-dandruff, Anti-seborrheic dermatitis, Anti-psoriasis - dandruff - seborrheic dermatitis - psoriasis a condtion which covers a large part of the body condition worsens or does not improve after reqular use of this product as directed.

Authorization status:

OTC monograph final

Summary of Product characteristics

THERAPEUTIC- COAL TAR SHAMPOO
CVS PHARMACY, INC
_Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA,
however they may be marketed if they_
_comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not
evaluated whether this product complies._
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COAL TAR DANDRUFF SHAMPOO
497
ACTIVE INGREDIENT
5% Coal tar topical solution USP (1% Coal Tar)
PURPOS E
Anti-dandruff, Anti-seborrheic dermatitis, Anti-psoriasis
US E
Controls the symptoms of:
dandruff
seborrheic dermatitis
psoriasis
WARNINGS
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
a condtion which covers a large part of the body
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
do not get into 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 sue for prolonged periods without consulting a doctor
do not use 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 reqular use of this
product as directed.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center
right away.
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
OTHER INFORMATION
store away from direct sunlight
in rare instances, discoloration of gray, blonde, bleached or tinted
hair may occur
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
water, sodium laureth sulfate, cocamide MEA, cocamidopropyl betaine,
polysorbate 20, laureth-4, bis-
hydroxyethyl dihydroxypropyl stearammonium chloride, PEG-120 methyl
glucose dioleate, tetrasodium
EDTA, citric acid, methylchloroisothiazolinone, methylisothiazolinone,
fragrance, caramel, red 4
CVS/pharmacy Extra Strength Therapeutic Dandruff Shampoo controls
redness, itching and flaking
caused by seve