Neutrogena T/Gel Therapeutic Shampoo is a fragranced medicated shampoo, which should be used as often as two or three times a week, for the treatment of itchy, flaky scalp disorders such as dandruff, seborrhoeic dermatitis and scalp psoriasis.
Regular use helps control these problems, while leaving your hair shiny and manageable.
Effective treatment for:
- Scalp Psoriasis
- Seborrhoeic Bermatitis (dry, itching scalp)
- Dandruff
Treats your scalp, cares for your hair
Suitable for
Adults and children 12 years and over
Age restriction
You must be at least 16 years old to purchase this product
How to use
Please read the enclosed leaflet caregully before use.
This product is for cutaneous and external use only. This means it should only be used to treat the skin an your scalp.
- Avoid contact with eyes
- Do not use on inflamed or broken skin
The shampoo should be applied as detailed below. You should then look at the dosing table to find out how often you can use the shampoo.
1. Wet hair thoroughly
2. Apply liberal amounts of shampoo and massage into the scalp to form a rich lather
3. Leave the lather one the scalp for several minutes
4. Rinse and repeat the application once more
5. Rinse thoroughly
Should not be used children under 12 years of ageAge and DoseAdults and children aged 12 years and over - Apply shampoo as described anoved two to three times a week
- Treatment should last about 6 weeks. If there is no improvement after 6 weeks consult your doctor or pharmacist
- If irritation develops, stop using the shampp and contact your doctor if neccessary
If you or your child accidentally swallows T/Gel Shampoo, contact a doctor or your nearest accident and emergency department (Casualty) taking this pack with you.
Hazards and Cautions
Before using this shampoo
This product is suitable for most people. If you are in any doubt about using this product talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not use this product:
- If you have had a bad reaction to coal tar or any ingredients in the product
- On inflammed or broken skin
If any of the above applied talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Special warnings about the product
- Avoid contact with eyes
- Coal tar may cause your skin to react to sunlight after use, so you should avoid direct sunlight immediately after use
- In rare cases, there may be temporary discolouration of blond, bleached or tinted hair
Do not use if you are pregnant or breast feeding unless recommended by your doctor.
- Methyl (E218) and Propyl (E216) Parahydroxybenzoate may cause allergice reactions which could be delayed
- Ester of Bensoic Acid, Benzyl Benzoate and Butylated Hydroxytoluene (E321) can mildly irritate the skin, eyes and mucous membranes
Possible side-effects
This product can have side-effects like all medicines, although these don't affect everyone and are usually mild.
Effects which may occur very rarely (less then 1 in 10,000)
- Sensitivity to sunlight
- Skin irritation and acne like breakout
If you experience any side-effects not included above or are not sure about anything, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
StorageKeep out of the sight and reach of childrenStore away from direct sunlight
Do not store above 25°C
Do not use after the expiry date printed on the top of the carton
Retain carton for full instructions
Precautions
- This is a medicine; Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.
- Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies.
Active ingredients
Neutar Solubilised Coal Tar Extract
Ingredients
Active ingredients: Neutar Solubilised Coal Tar Extract 20 mg/ml
Also contains: Macrogol Laury Ether (4), Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulphate, Cocodiethanolamide, Cocamidopropyl Urea, Methyl Parahydoxybenzoate (E216), Tetrasodium EDTA, Citric Acid Anhydrous, Perfume (contains Esters of Benzoic Acid, Benzyl Benzoate and Butylated Hydroxytoluene (E321), Sodium Chloride and Purifed Water
Made in Belgium
