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Coal Tar Topical Solution 3%/Clioquinol 1%/Hydrocortisone 0.5% Topical Lotion

Bayview Pharmacy's Coal Tar Topical Solution 3%/Clioquinol 1%/Hydrocortisone 0.5% Topical Lotion is a liquid or semi-liquid formulation designed for external application. It offers a smooth, spreadable consistency that provides moisturizing, soothing, and therapeutic effects for skin conditions such as psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, eczema, lichen planus, and acne vulgaris. The lotion promotes absorption of active ingredients for localized treatment.

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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is pleased to present a specially compounded topical lotion designed for the treatment of various skin conditions. This unique formulation comprises Coal Tar Topical Solution 3%, Clioquinol 1%, and Hydrocortisone 0.5% Topical Lotion. This blend of active ingredients has demonstrated efficacy in managing a range of skin conditions, including psoriasis, eczema, and seborrheic dermatitis.

The Coal Tar Topical Solution 3% in the formulation works to alleviate inflammation and itching. The Clioquinol 1% contributes to the reduction of bacterial and fungal infections. The Hydrocortisone 0.5% further aids in reducing inflammation and itching, while also providing anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effects. This lotion is a liquid or semi-liquid formulation designed for external application to the skin. It offers a smooth and spreadable consistency, providing moisturizing, soothing, or therapeutic effects for specific skin conditions, while promoting absorption of active ingredients for localized treatment.

This combination of active ingredients offers an effective treatment for a variety of skin conditions and is safe for use in both adults and children. Patients are advised to apply the lotion to the affected area twice daily, or as directed by their healthcare provider.

If you have any questions about this formulation or its application in treating skin conditions, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team of compounding pharmacists is here to assist you with any queries you may have.

Drug Interactions

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This compounded formulation of Coal Tar Topical Solution 3%/Clioquinol 1%/Hydrocortisone 0.5% Topical Lotion is a liquid or semi-liquid preparation designed for external application to the skin. It is specifically formulated to provide a smooth and spreadable consistency, offering moisturizing, soothing, or therapeutic effects for specific skin conditions such as psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and eczema.

While promoting absorption of active ingredients for localized treatment, it is important to note that this formulation should not be used on the face, groin, or axillae, as it may cause irritation. It is also not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to any of the components. If skin irritation, burning, stinging, or itching occur, discontinue use and contact your healthcare provider immediately.

This formulation should not be used for longer than 4 weeks without consulting a healthcare provider. It is also crucial to be aware that this formulation may interact with other medications, including topical corticosteroids, topical antibiotics, and antifungal agents. Therefore, it is essential to inform your healthcare provider of any other medications you are taking before using this formulation.

If you have any questions about the use of Coal Tar Topical Solution 3%/Clioquinol 1%/Hydrocortisone 0.5% Topical Lotion, please do not hesitate to reach out for further information and guidance.

How Does it Work

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Coal Tar Topical Solution 3%/Clioquinol 1%/Hydrocortisone 0.5% Topical Lotion is a specially compounded formulation designed to treat a variety of skin conditions. This unique blend of three active ingredients offers a comprehensive approach to skin care, targeting inflammation, itching, and various skin infections.

Coal tar, a potent antifungal and antiparasitic agent, works to alleviate inflammation and itching. Clioquinol, another antifungal and antibacterial agent, complements the action of coal tar, further reducing inflammation and itching. Hydrocortisone, a corticosteroid, enhances the anti-inflammatory and anti-itching effects of the other two ingredients.

This topical lotion is used to treat a range of skin conditions, including psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, eczema, and other inflammatory skin conditions. It is designed for external application, providing a smooth and spreadable consistency that promotes the absorption of active ingredients for localized treatment.

When using this lotion, it is crucial to follow the directions provided by your healthcare provider. The medication should be applied only to the affected area, avoiding contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth. After application, hands should be washed thoroughly. It is also important to note that this formulation should not be used on broken or infected skin, and usage duration should not exceed the period recommended by your healthcare provider.

If any side effects such as burning, stinging, or irritation occur, discontinue use and contact your healthcare provider immediately. For any questions or concerns regarding this formulation or its usage, please consult your healthcare provider.

Other Uses

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This compounded formulation of Coal Tar Topical Solution 3%/Clioquinol 1%/Hydrocortisone 0.5% Topical Lotion is a liquid or semi-liquid preparation designed for external application to the skin. It is characterized by a smooth and spreadable consistency, which not only offers moisturizing and soothing effects but also promotes the absorption of active ingredients for localized treatment. This formulation is particularly beneficial for treating a variety of skin conditions such as contact dermatitis, atopic dermatitis, and pruritus. It is effective in reducing inflammation and itching associated with these conditions.

Moreover, this formulation is also beneficial in managing psoriasis. It can help reduce the appearance of psoriatic plaques, decrease scaling, and improve the overall appearance of the skin. It also has the potential to reduce the risk of infection in areas of skin that are prone to infection. However, it is important to note that this formulation should be used as directed by a healthcare provider and should not be used for longer than recommended. If you have any questions about the use of this formulation, it is advised to consult with a healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Coal Tar Topical Solution 3%/Clioquinol 1%/Hydrocortisone 0.5% Topical Lotion?

This is a compounded formulation designed for external application to the skin. It contains Coal Tar, Clioquinol, and Hydrocortisone as active ingredients, which are used to treat specific skin conditions.

What is the purpose of the active ingredients in this formulation?

Coal Tar is used to treat eczema and psoriasis, Clioquinol has antifungal and antibacterial properties, and Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and itching.

How should I use this topical lotion?

This lotion should be applied to the affected area as directed by your healthcare provider. It is typically used once or twice daily.

Can this lotion be used on all skin types?

Yes, this lotion can be used on all skin types. However, if you have sensitive skin or known allergies, it is recommended to do a patch test first or consult your healthcare provider.

What are the side effects of this lotion?

Some common side effects include skin irritation, redness, and itching. If these symptoms persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Can I use this lotion if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

Consult your healthcare provider before using this lotion if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The active ingredients may be absorbed through the skin and could potentially affect the baby.

Can I use this lotion on my face?

Unless directed by your healthcare provider, it is generally not recommended to use this lotion on your face, especially near the eyes and mouth.

Can I use other skincare products while using this lotion?

Yes, you can use other skincare products. However, it is recommended to apply this lotion first and let it absorb into the skin before applying other products.

How long does it take for this lotion to work?

The time it takes for this lotion to work can vary depending on the severity and type of skin condition. Some people may see improvement within a few days, while others may need to use it for a few weeks.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not apply extra to make up for a missed dose.

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Formulas and/or material listed are not to be interpreted as a promise, guarantee or claim of therapeutic efficacy or safety. The information contained herein is not intended to replace or substitute for conventional medical care, or encourage its abandonment. Every patient is unique, and formulas should be adjusted to meet their individual needs.
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