What Are Side Effects Associated with Using Coal Tar Topical?
Side effects of Coal Tar Topical may include.
- Stinging/burning of the skin
- Peeling
- Inflamed hair follicles (folliculitis)
- Sensitivity to sunlight (photosensitivity)
- Coal tar may cause discoloration or staining
This document does not contain all possible side effects and others may occur. Check with your physician for additional information about side effects.
What Other Drugs Interact with Coal Tar Topical?
If your doctor has directed you to use this medication, your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with your doctor, health care provider, or pharmacist first.
- Coal tar topical has no listed severe interactions with other drugs.
- Coal tar topical has no listed serious interactions with other drugs.
- Coal tar topical has no listed moderate interactions with other drugs.
- Coal tar topical has no listed mild interactions with other drugs.
This document does not contain all possible interactions. Therefore, before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all the products you use. Keep a list of all your medications with you, and share the list with your doctor and pharmacist. Check with your physician if you have health questions or concerns.
References
https://reference.medscape.com/drug/fototar-medotar-coal-tar-topical-999367
