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Coal Tar Topical Solution 2%/Hydrocortisone 1%/Iodoquinol 1% Topical Cream

Bayview Pharmacy's compounded formulation of Coal Tar Topical Solution 2%/Hydrocortisone 1%/Iodoquinol 1% Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation dispensed in a pump mechanism. This design allows for convenient and controlled application on the skin, providing localized treatment or absorption of active ingredients. It is used to treat conditions such as Psoriasis, Seborrheic Dermatitis, Eczema, Acne, and Tinea Versicolor.

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Coal Tar Solution
Hydrocortisone
Iodoquinol
Topical Cream
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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is pleased to present a specially compounded topical cream that incorporates 2% Coal Tar, 1% Hydrocortisone, and 1% Iodoquinol. This unique blend of active ingredients is specifically designed to address a range of skin conditions, such as psoriasis, eczema, and seborrheic dermatitis.

The Coal Tar component in this formulation works to alleviate inflammation and itching, while the Hydrocortisone is effective in reducing redness and swelling. The Iodoquinol component plays a crucial role in inhibiting the growth of bacteria and fungi on the skin, thereby helping to lower the risk of infection.

This topical cream is dispensed in a pump mechanism, making it easy to apply in a controlled manner. It is designed for convenient application on the skin for localized treatment or absorption of the active ingredients. The cream can be used up to four times a day, depending on the severity of the condition.

However, it is important to note that this formulation should not be applied on broken or infected skin. Additionally, it is recommended not to use this cream for more than two weeks without consulting a healthcare professional. Prolonged use without medical supervision may lead to unwanted side effects.

If you have any queries about this formulation or how it can assist in treating your skin condition, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team of experienced compounding pharmacists is always ready to provide guidance and support.

Drug Interactions

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This compounded formulation of Coal Tar Topical Solution 2%/Hydrocortisone 1%/Iodoquinol 1% Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation designed for convenient and controlled application on the skin. It is primarily used for the localized treatment of psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and eczema. However, it is crucial to avoid using this formulation on the face, groin, or axillae, and it should not be used for extended periods.

Patients should be aware that this formulation may cause skin irritation, burning, stinging, or itching. In case of such symptoms, it is recommended to discontinue use immediately and consult with a healthcare provider. It is also important to note that this formulation may cause skin discoloration, which could potentially be permanent.

This formulation should not be used in conjunction with other topical medications, as this could heighten the risk of skin irritation. It is also advised to avoid exposure to sunlight or artificial UV light while using this formulation, as this could further increase the risk of skin irritation.

Patients are advised to use this formulation strictly as directed by their healthcare provider. If there are any questions or concerns regarding this formulation, patients should not hesitate to reach out to their healthcare provider for further clarification and guidance.

How Does it Work

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Coal Tar Topical Solution 2%/Hydrocortisone 1%/Iodoquinol 1% Topical Cream is a compounded medication designed to treat various skin conditions such as psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and eczema. This semisolid preparation is dispensed in a pump mechanism for easy and controlled application on the skin, allowing for localized treatment and absorption of the active ingredients.

The active ingredients in this formulation include coal tar, hydrocortisone, and iodoquinol. Coal tar serves as an antifungal and anti-inflammatory agent, helping to alleviate itching, scaling, and redness associated with these skin conditions. Hydrocortisone, a corticosteroid, aids in reducing inflammation and itching. Iodoquinol, an antifungal agent, helps inhibit the growth of certain fungi on the skin.

For optimal results, apply this topical cream to the affected skin area twice daily or as directed by your healthcare provider. It is crucial to wash your hands before and after applying the cream. Avoid applying the cream to broken or irritated skin. If you experience any irritation or redness after application, discontinue use and contact your healthcare provider immediately.

This topical cream should not be used for more than two weeks without consulting your healthcare provider. If your symptoms do not improve after two weeks of use, please contact your healthcare provider. This cream should not be used on children under the age of two without prior consultation with a healthcare provider.

If you have any questions or concerns about using Coal Tar Topical Solution 2%/Hydrocortisone 1%/Iodoquinol 1% Topical Cream, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are here to assist you with your healthcare needs.

Other Uses

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This compounded formulation of Coal Tar Topical Solution 2%/Hydrocortisone 1%/Iodoquinol 1% Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation dispensed in a pump mechanism, designed for convenient and controlled application on the skin. It is primarily used for localized treatment or absorption of active ingredients. This formulation is versatile and can be used to treat a variety of skin conditions, including contact dermatitis, lichen simplex chronicus, and pruritus. It is effective in reducing inflammation and itching associated with these conditions.

Additionally, this formulation can be used to diminish the appearance of hyperpigmentation, and to reduce the risk of infection in areas of skin that have been damaged or broken. It also has the potential to minimize the risk of scarring in areas of skin that have been damaged or broken. However, it is crucial to note that this formulation should not be used on open wounds or on areas of skin that are infected or inflamed.

If you have any questions about the use of this formulation, please consult with a healthcare professional. It is always important to use this product as directed by a healthcare provider, and to report any adverse reactions or unexpected effects immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the purpose of this compounded formulation of Coal Tar Topical Solution 2%/Hydrocortisone 1%/Iodoquinol 1% Topical Cream?

This compounded formulation is designed to treat various skin conditions. Coal Tar helps to reduce itching, scaling, and inflammation. Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid that reduces swelling, itching, and redness. Iodoquinol is an antibiotic that prevents bacterial growth.

How should I apply this cream?

This cream is dispensed in a pump mechanism for convenient and controlled application. Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected area of the skin as directed by your healthcare provider.

Can I use this cream on any part of my body?

This cream is designed for localized treatment, meaning it should be applied only to the affected area as directed by your healthcare provider. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and other mucous membranes.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Are there any side effects associated with this cream?

Side effects may include skin irritation, burning, redness, and dryness. If these effects persist or worsen, notify your healthcare provider immediately.

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

Consult your healthcare provider before using this cream if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The active ingredients may be absorbed through the skin and could have potential effects on the baby.

Can I use other skincare products while using this cream?

Before using other skincare products, consult your healthcare provider. Some products may interfere with the effectiveness of this cream or may increase skin irritation.

How should I store this cream?

Store this cream at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze. Keep out of the reach of children.

What should I do in case of an overdose?

If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing, call emergency services immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include excessive redness, peeling, and discomfort.

Can I use this cream if I have a skin infection?

Consult your healthcare provider before using this cream if you have a skin infection. The cream contains an antibiotic, but it may not be effective against all types of bacteria.

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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.

No compounded medications are reviewed by the FDA for safety or efficacy.