Polytar Scalp Shampoo , Treats Psoriasis, Seborrhoeic Dermatitis, Eczema, and Dandruff, Soothes Itchy, Scaly Scalps, Contains Coal Tar, 150ml ( Pack of 1)

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Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine if you are taking any prescribed medicines particularly ones that may make you more sensitive to sunlight such as thiazides (water tablets), some antibiotics (e.

com/hair/hair-treatments/medicated-hair-treatments/polytarscalp-shampoo150ml/p/816301" on this server. Polytar Scalp Shampoo is an effective treatment for many common scalp conditions, such as eczema, psoriasis, dandruff and seborrhoeic dermatitis.Coal tar contains certain chemicals that are mutagenic to microorganisms and mammalian cells in vitro. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy. Topical and oral administration of high doses of coal tar to laboratory animals induces DNA adduct formation.

This is a medicine; Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.Coal tar preparations may cause irritancy, therefore contact with sensitive areas, such as broken or very inflamed skin, should be avoided.

Stop taking the medicine and tell your doctor if you experience eye irritation, unusual hair loss or thinning, eczema (itchy skin rash), hair colour changes, abnormal hair texture, sensitivity to sunlight, skin irritation (skin may be dry, red or itchy, you may feel a burning sensation on the skin) or skin pain, rash or swelling at the application site. The highest levels absorbed depend largely on the body surface area treated and on the duration of exposure. Frequencies are defined as: very common (≥1/10), common (≥1/100 and <1/10), uncommon (≥1/1,000 and <1/100), rare (≥1/10,000 and <1/1,000), very rare (<1/10,000), including isolated reports and Not known (cannot be estimated from the available data).This is of significance in the management of psoriasis and other dermatoses associated with increased cell replication, such as dandruff. Stop taking this medicine and tell your doctor immediately if you experience any allergic reactions. This medicine should be used with caution if the patient is also taking drugs known to be photosensitisers (e. High dose administration of coal tar to laboratory animals is carcinogenic However, epidemiological evidence that includes prospective and retrospective studies in thousands of patients receiving coal tar therapy followed for more than 40 years do not suggest a potential increased risk of skin or systemic cancer.