Coal tar ointment, hydrophobic 2/5/10/20% (nrf 11.46.)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 17.12.2024

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FormulationThis section has been translated automatically.

Rp.

Coal tar 2,0/5,0/10,0/20,0
Hardened peanut oil 88,0/85,0/85,0/75,0
Medium-chain triglycerides 5,0/5,0/--/--
Polysorbate 60 ad 100,0

Water-absorbing, hydrophilic coal tar ointment of the O/W type for external use. For atopic eczema, apply a thin layer of 2-5% ointment once a day to the affected areas of skin. For psoriasis vulgaris, apply a thin layer of 5-10% ointment once a day to the affected areas of skin. For chron. For chronic hand or foot eczema, apply up to a maximum of 50% ointment once a day in a thin layer on the affected areas and cover with a bandage. Do not use in the genital area or on children! The preparation is phototoxic, patients must be informed about the phototoxicity!

Use-by date: 6 months

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Note: None of the active ingredients for coal tar are currently available as a formulation substance, so the preparations cannot be made.

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Last updated on: 17.12.2024

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer