Coal Tar (Topical Route)

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Precautions

If this medicine is used on the scalp, it may temporarily discolor blond, bleached, or tinted hair.

Coal tar may stain the skin or clothing. Avoid getting it on your clothing. The stain on the skin will wear off after you stop using the medicine.

Side Effects Proper Use
DR601911 Portions of this document last updated: Nov. 1, 2011

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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