PSORIDERM Cream Ref.[49996] Active ingredients: Coal tar

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2020  Publisher: Diomed Developments Limited, T/A Dermal Laboratories, Tatmore Place, Gosmore, Hitchin, Herts SG4 7QR, UK

4.3. Contraindications

Not to be used for acute, sore or pustular psoriasis or in the presence of infection.

Not to be used in cases of sensitivity to any of the ingredients.

4.4. Special warnings and precautions for use

Keep away from the eyes, mucous membranes, genital or rectal areas. Avoid cuts and grazes or infected skin.

Propylene glycol may cause skin irritation.

Replace cap after use.

Avoid spillage.

Instruct patients not to smoke or go near naked flames – risk of severe burns. Fabric (clothing, bedding, dressings etc) that has been in contact with this product burns more easily and is a serious fire hazard. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it.

4.5. Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction

None known.

4.6. Pregnancy and lactation

No special precautions.

4.7. Effects on ability to drive and use machines

None known.

4.8. Undesirable effects

Local side-effects do not normally occur. In rare cases of skin irritation, acne-like eruptions or photosensitivity, discontinue treatment. Rarely, Psoriderm Cream may stain skin, hair or fabric.

Reporting of suspected adverse reactions

Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions via the Yellow Card Scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store.

6.2. Incompatibilities

None known.

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