cures Coal Tar, Salicylic Acid, and Sulfur Generic Name: Coal Tar, Salicylic Acid, and Sulfur (kole tar/SAL i SIL ik AS id/SUL fur) Brand Name: Ala-Seb-T, Pazol XS Overview Side Effects Interactions Reviews Q & A More Uses of Coal Tar, Salicylic Acid, and Sulfur: It is used to treat dandruff. It is used to control seborrheic dermatitis. It is used to treat scalp psoriasis. Slideshow What Are Biosimilars? Top Facts You May Not Know What do I need to tell my doctor BEFORE I take Coal Tar, Salicylic Acid, and Sulfur? If you have an allergy to coal tar, salicylic acid, or any other part of coal tar, salicylic acid, and sulfur. If you are allergic to any drugs like this one, any other drugs, foods, or other substances. Tell your doctor about the allergy and what signs you had, like rash; hives; itching; shortness of breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any other signs. If you have any of these problems: Eczema, kidney disease, liver disease, low blood sugar (diabetes), poor blood flow, or skin infection or irritation. This is not a list of all drugs or health problems that interact with this medicine. Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all of your drugs (prescription or OTC, natural products, vitamins) and health problems. You must check to make sure that it is safe for you to take coal tar, salicylic acid, and sulfur with all of your drugs and health problems. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any drug without checking with your doctor. What are some things I need to know or do while I take Coal Tar, Salicylic Acid, and Sulfur? Tell all of your health care providers that you take this medicine. This includes your doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and dentists. Certain acne products that contain benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid can rarely cause very bad and sometimes life-threatening allergic reactions or very bad irritation. Before first use, you may need to follow certain steps to make sure you do not have an allergic reaction. Use coal tar, salicylic acid, and sulfur as you were told by the doctor or read the package label. Talk with the doctor. Use care when putting on a large part of the skin or where there are open wounds. Talk with the doctor. Do not put on open wounds, cuts, or irritated skin. Do not use this medicine on birthmarks, moles, or warts with hair growth; or cervical, genital, or oral warts. Use of other skin products while using coal tar, salicylic acid, and sulfur may cause more irritation. Talk with your doctor before you use other drugs or products on your skin. You may get sunburned more easily. Avoid sun, sunlamps, and tanning beds. Use sunscreen and wear clothing and eyewear that protects you from the sun. Do not breathe in the vapors. This medicine may cause harm if swallowed. If this medicine is swallowed, call a doctor or poison control center right away. This medicine may stain fingernails, hair, and skin. Protect clothing and fabrics from staining. Do not give to children and teenagers who have or are getting better from flu signs, chickenpox, or other viral infections due to the chance of Reye's syndrome. Reye's syndrome causes very bad problems to the brain and liver. Talk with the doctor before giving coal tar, salicylic acid, and sulfur to a child younger than 2 years of age. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks of using this medicine while you are pregnant. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding. You will need to talk about any risks to your baby. How is this medicine (Coal Tar, Salicylic Acid, and Sulfur) best taken? Use coal tar, salicylic acid, and sulfur as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely. Do not take this medicine by mouth. Use on your skin only. Keep out of your mouth, nose, and eyes (may burn). Use as you have been told. Avoid putting on healthy skin. Do not use coverings (bandages, dressings, make-up) unless told to do so by the doctor. Wash your hands before and after use. Shake well before use. Wet hair and scalp. Lather well. Leave on for 5 minutes. Rinse and put on again, lather, and leave on for 5 minutes. Rinse and dry hair. What do I do if I miss a dose? Use a missed dose as soon as you think about it. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time. Do not put on 2 doses or extra doses. What are some side effects that I need to call my doctor about right away? WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect: Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat. Very bad skin irritation. What are some other side effects of Coal Tar, Salicylic Acid, and Sulfur? All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help if any of these side effects or any other side effects bother you or do not go away: Skin irritation. Dry skin. Redness. Peeling. These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch. Side Effects (complete list) If OVERDOSE is suspected: If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened. How do I store and/or throw out Coal Tar, Salicylic Acid, and Sulfur? Store at room temperature. Do not freeze. Store in a dry place. Do not store in a bathroom. Keep all drugs in a safe place. Keep all drugs out of the reach of children and pets. Check with your pharmacist about how to throw out unused drugs. Consumer Information Use and Disclaimer If your symptoms or health problems do not get better or if they become worse, call your doctor. Do not share your drugs with others and do not take anyone else's drugs. Keep a list of all your drugs (prescription, natural products, vitamins, OTC) with you. Give this list to your doctor. Talk with the doctor before starting any new drug, including prescription or OTC, natural products, or vitamins. Some drugs may have another patient information leaflet. Check with your pharmacist. If you have any questions about coal tar, salicylic acid, and sulfur, please talk with your doctor, nurse, pharmacist, or other health care provider. If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened. This information should not be used to decide whether or not to take this medicine or any other medicine. Only the healthcare provider has the knowledge and training to decide which medicines are right for a specific patient. This information does not endorse any medicine as safe, effective, or approved for treating any patient or health condition. This is only a brief summary of general information about coal tar, salicylic acid, and sulfur. It does NOT include all information about the possible uses, directions, warnings, precautions, interactions, adverse effects, or risks that may apply to this medicine. This information is not specific medical advice and does not replace information you receive from the healthcare provider. You must talk with the healthcare provider for complete information about the risks and benefits of using coal tar, salicylic acid, and sulfur. 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