Elta Tar

Swiss-American Products
Swiss-American Products

Elta Tar

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient

Active Ingredient Purpose
2% Coal Tar
Topical Solution USP.......Psoriasis Ointment

Purpose

Purpose:

Melts on contact for deeper absorption and long term superior moisturizing. Use to help control psoriasis and eczema on skin or scalp. Melts into skin on contact. No greasy, sticky residue or strong odor. For scalp, massage into scalp before bed, cover with cap, wash out in the morning.

Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Uses

Uses- Controls the itching, flaking and redness of the skin associated with psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis.
- Helps eliminate flaking and scaling caused by psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis on the scalp.

WarningsFor external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water. If condition worsens or does not improve after regular use of this product as directed, consult a doctor. Use caution in exposing skin to sunlight after applying this product. It may increase your tendency to sunburn for up to 24 hours after application. Do not use for prolonged periods without consulting your doctor. Do not use this product in or around the genital area or groin except on the advice of a doctor. Do not use with other forms of psoriasis therapy such as ultraviolet radiation or prescription drugs unless directed to do so by a doctor. If condition covers a large area of the body, consult your doctor before using this product.

Directions- Apply to affected areas one to four times daily or as directed by a physician.
- For scalp, massage into scalp before bed, cover with cap and wash out in the morning.

Inactive Ingredients
Petrolatum, PVP Elcosene Copolymer, Paraffin, Polysorbate 80, Alcohol Denatured.