What is Tar 18 used for?

Tar18 is an effective and convenient shampoo for quick and long-lasting relief in scalp psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis and resistant dandruff.

Is coal tar shampoo good for your hair?

Yes. Coal tar shampoo is good for shampoo as it can keep your scalp healthy and dandruff free.

How does tar shampoo work?

Tar 18 shampoo works by causing the skin to shed dead cells from its top layer and slow down the growth of skin cells to decrease scaling and dryness.

Is tar shampoo toxic?

Generally, coal tar shampoo is considered safe to use; it is used for skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema. It can also help reduce inflammation, scaling, and itching.

What are the causes of dandruff?

Dry skin, yeast (malassezia), sensitivity to hair care products (contact dermatitis) and other skin conditions like psoriasis and eczema can be the reasons for dandruff.

Tar 18 Medicated Shampoo for Scalp Psoriasis 100ml

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Helps with

Dandruff

Tar 18 is a medicated shampoo with 1% coal tar.
Ideal for scalp psoriasis and scalp seborrhoeic dermatitis.
Antidandruff shampoo relieves itchiness, and dryness.
Tar18 is USFDA approved shampoo for dandruff.

Tar 18 is an anti dandruff shampoo formulated with patented Epitar technology with extra strength 1% purified coal tar.
Works by shedding dead skin cells from top layer of the skin.
Promotes healthy and dandruff free scalp and hair, relieves scalp itchiness, and dryness.
Effectively reduces resistant dandruff and relieves itchy scalp, inflammation, and prevents dandruff recurrence.

Coal Tar USP 1% w/v
Base Q.S

5 ml to be applied to the affected area 2-3 times a week.
Application time is 5 – 7 minutes.
After that, rinse thoroughly with water.

Store in a cool and dry place.
For external application only.
Keep out of reach of children.

Primary Prevention
Suitable for individuals prone to scalp dryness, flaking, or mild irritation — helps maintain scalp health, prevent excessive scaling, and support a comfortable, healthy scalp. ·
Secondary Prevention
Essential when scalp psoriasis, redness, or itching appear — helps soothe irritation, reduce flaking, and support scalp comfort and skin barrier balance. ·
Tertiary Prevention
Recommended for individuals with persistent or severe scalp psoriasis — helps manage chronic scaling, redness, and itching, promote healing, and support long-term scalp health.

Frequently Asked Questions

Tar18 is an effective and convenient shampoo for quick and long-lasting relief in scalp psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis and resistant dandruff.
Yes. Coal tar shampoo is good for shampoo as it can keep your scalp healthy and dandruff free.
Tar 18 shampoo works by causing the skin to shed dead cells from its top layer and slow down the growth of skin cells to decrease scaling and dryness.
Generally, coal tar shampoo is considered safe to use; it is used for skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema. It can also help reduce inflammation, scaling, and itching.
Dry skin, yeast (malassezia), sensitivity to hair care products (contact dermatitis) and other skin conditions like psoriasis and eczema can be the reasons for dandruff.