Psoriasin Problem Skin Formula

Manufacturer
Alva-Amco Pharmacal Companies, Inc
Effective date
2018-04-10
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
1
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 00:59:42

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ProductPsoriasin Problem Skin Formula
Active ingredientCOAL TAR
Label structure14 sections

Indications and uses

For the relief of symptoms associated with psoriasis and/or seborrheic dermatitis including itching, scaling, flaking, redness and irritation of the skin. Helps prevent recurrence.

Dosage and administration

Read all package directions and warnings before use. Use only as directed. Apply (gently massage in) a small amount of PSORIASIN to affected areas. Apply one to four times daily or as directed by a doctor. Apply to thoroughly dry skin. The active ingredient, coal tar, in PSORIASIN may affect very light hair color; test first on a small patch of hair before broader application to areas where light colored hair is p...

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Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Coal tar 0.5% (from Coal Tar Topical Solution, USP 20%)

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Psoriasis / Seborrheic Dermatitis Treatment

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

For the relief of symptoms associated with psoriasis and/or seborrheic dermatitis including itching, scaling, flaking, redness and irritation of the skin. Helps prevent recurrence.

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

For external use only

Ask a doctor before use

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • for prolonged periods
  • if condition covers a large area of the body
  • around the rectum or in the genital area or groin
  • with other forms of psoriasis therapy such as ultraviolet radition or prescription drugs

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • condition worsens
  • condition does not improve after regular use of this product as directed.

PRECAUTIONS SECTION

Use caution in exposing skin to sunlight after applying this product, as it may increase your tendency to sunburn for up to 24 hours after application.

Warning: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • Read all package directions and warnings before use.
  • Use only as directed.
  • Apply (gently massage in) a small amount of PSORIASIN to affected areas.
  • Apply one to four times daily or as directed by a doctor.
  • Apply to thoroughly dry skin.
  • The active ingredient, coal tar, in PSORIASIN may affect very light hair color; test first on a small patch of hair before broader application to areas where light colored hair is present.
  • Wash affected areas at least daily with mild soap and warm water and dry thoroughly.
  • Intended for use by normally healthy adults only.
  • Persons under 18 years of age or those with highly sensitive or allergic skin should use only as directed by a doctor.

Other information

INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS SECTION

You may report serious side effects to the phone number provided under Questions? below.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Artemisia mogolia leaf extract, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Caprylyl glycol, Centella asiatica (Gotu kola) extract, Ceteareth-20, Cetearyl alcohol, Chlorphenesin, Citric acid, Cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, Disodium EDTA, Ethanol, Ginkgo biloba leaf extract, Glycerin, Glyceryl stearate, Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, Mahonia aquifolium (Oregon grape) extract, Phenoxyethanol, Polysorbate 80, Rosa canina fruit oil, Sodium citrate, Tamarindus indica fruit extract, Vaccinium corymbosum (Blueberry) fruit, Vitamin D3, Water and Zea mays (corn) oil.

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-792-2582

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52389-66552389-665-04

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