Coaltar S Lotion

Uses of Coaltar S Lotion

Adjunct treatment for dandruff and scaly, itchy scalp conditions such as seborrheic dermatitis and scalp psoriasis.

• •Reduces dandruff and flaking
• •Relieves scalp itching
• •Helps soften and remove scales
• •Supports control of seborrheic dermatitis and scalp psoriasis

How it works

Coal tar reduces excessive skin cell proliferation and helps soften and shed scales. It also has antipruritic (anti-itch) and mild anti-inflammatory effects, improving flaking and irritation.

Directions for use

For external use only. Apply a thin layer to affected scalp/skin as directed by a physician; typically 1–2 times daily or as advised. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth and mucous membranes; wash hands after use.

Side effects

Common side effects of Coaltar S Lotion may include:

• •Skin irritation
• •burning or stinging
• •redness
• •dryness
• •itching
• •folliculitis
• •photosensitivity
• •rash

Warnings & precautions

Do not use on broken/infected skin unless advised by a doctor. May increase sensitivity to sunlight—avoid excessive sun exposure and use protective measures. Discontinue and seek medical advice if severe irritation, allergy, blistering or worsening occurs. Avoid use in children or during pregnancy/breastfeeding unless prescribed. Coal tar products can stain skin/clothes and may have a strong odor.