Sebotar Topical Solution

Short Description

Sebotar Topical Solution is a combination of two medicines that effectively treat dandruff, killing fungi that cause infection and relieving itching and irritation.

Dosage Form

Topical Solution

Introduction

Sebotar Topical Solution is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. Wash your hands before and after application of the medicine. If it gets into your eyes, nose, or mouth, rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. This medicine is usually safe, however, it may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. These side effects are usually mild and self-limiting. Serious side effects are rare. It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine for the dandruff. The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.

Side Effects

Burning Irritation Itching Redness

Breastfeeding Warning

Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

Pregnancy Warning

The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

Sebotar Topical Solution is a combination of two medicines: Ketoconazole and Coal Tar. Ketoconazole is an antifungal that works by stopping the growth of dandruff-causing fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Coal Tar is a keratolytic medicine that helps break down the skin clumps on scalp and relieves itching and flaking associated with dandruff.

Apply the medicine as prescribed by your doctor Avoid getting it in your eyes Rinse immediately with plenty of water if accidental exposure occurs Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well Stop using Sebotar Topical Solution and inform your doctor if you notice any irritation or any other skin infection Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2-4 weeks of treatment