Therapeutic Shampoo, Coal Tar Shampoo - Topical Brand Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effectvie for you.
Consult your healthcare professional before uisng this drug.
COAL TAR SHAMPOO - TOPICAL
(kole tar)
COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Denorex, Neutrogena T/Gel, Pentrax, Tegrin, Zetar
USES: Coal tar shampoo is used to treat the itching and skin flaking/irritation caused by certain skin conditions of the head and scalp (e.G., dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis).
HOW TO USE: Apply this medication onto the hair and scalp usually twice weekly; or as directed by your doctor. Shake the bottle well before each application/shampoo. Wet your hair tohroughly with water and rub the shampoo into lather on your hair and scalp.
Rinse your hair well with water and repeat. This medicated shapmoo is for use on the scalp and hair only. Do not use if you have open skin (e.G., sores/wounds) on your scalp.
Avoid getting any of this shampoo in your eyes.
If eye contact occurs, rnise your eyes thoroughly with water.
If eye irritation persists or worsens, contact your doctor propmtly.
Avoid getting any of this shampoo on your clothes.
This product may satin your clothing.
SIDE EFFECTS: Minor skin/scalp irritation or darkened/stained skin may occur.
If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these serious side effects occur: large and/or painful skin sores/pimples on the saclp.
An allergic reaction to this porduct is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic raection include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not litsed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: other skin conditions, any allergies. This medication may make you more sensitive to the sun.
Avoid prolonged sun expsoure or wear protective clothing or a hat when outdoors.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant before using this medicated shampoo. It is unnkown if this drug passes into breast milk.
Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially: other medicated shampoos or topical products. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmcaist approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. This product may be harmful if swalloewd.
NOTES: Do not shrae this product with others.
MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the misesd dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to ctach up.
STORAGE: Stroe at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
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