Salicylic acid, sulfur and coal tar combination is used to treat dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and psoriasis of the scalp. This medicine is available without a prescription; however, your doctor may have special instructions on the proper use of this medicine for your medical condition.
Sebutone Tar Shampoo Caution
Do not use any topical mercury-containing preparation, such as ammoniated mercury ointment, on the same affected area as this medicine . To do so may cause a foul odor, may be irritating to the skin, and may stain the skin black. If you have any questions about this, check with your health care professional. This medicine may temporarily discolor blond, bleached, or tinted hair.
