Coal Tar/menthol Topical Side Effects
Applies to coal tar/menthol topical: topical shampoo.
Important warnings
This medicine can cause some serious health issues
Follow all directions on the label and package.
Use exactly as directed.
Tell your healthcare provider if you use other medicines or have other medical conditions or allergies.
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives, difficult breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop using coal tar and menthol topical and call your doctor at once if you have:
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severe burning, stinging, or irritation after using this medicine.
Less serious side effects may be more likely, or you may have none at all.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
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Coal tar/menthol topical side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.