Coco-Scalp – Coconut Oil Scalp Ointment for Psoriasis, Eczema & Dandruff

Key Benefits

• Specially formulated coconut oil compound ointment developed by dermatologists
• Treats irritating, itchy scalp conditions including psoriasis, eczema, seborrhoeic dermatitis, and stubborn dandruff
• Steroid-free formula
• Clinically proven to be more effective at removing scale than coal tar shampoo¹
• Stays in contact with scale for maximum effectiveness
• Salicylic acid breaks down built-up scale
• Coal tar and sulphur penetrate the skin to treat the condition
• Coconut oil base conditions and moisturises the scalp and hair

Available Options

Coco-Scalp Ointment – 40g – $13.99 NZD

Active Ingredients

• Coal tar solution – 12% w/w
• Salicylic acid – 2% w/w
• Sulphur (precipitated) – 4% w/w
• In a coconut oil base

Directions for Use

1. Adults and children over 12 years only.
2. Apply to the affected areas of the scalp.
3. Leave on for one hour.
4. Remove using warm water and shampoo.
5. Replace cap and wash hands immediately after use.
6. Discard the tube no later than four weeks after opening.

Important Safety Information

• Age Restriction: Not suitable for children 12 years or under.
• For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes.
• Prolonged use: Do not use for prolonged periods except on the advice of a doctor or pharmacist.
• Allergens: Contains coal tar, salicylic acid, sulphur, and coconut oil. Check with your healthcare professional if you have known sensitivities.
• If skin irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult your healthcare professional.
• Do not refrigerate. Discard four weeks after opening.
• Keep out of reach of children.

ALWAYS READ THE LABEL AND USE ONLY AS DIRECTED. IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST, SEE YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.

Reference: 1. Monk BE et al., Derm Treatment 1995; 6: 159–161.

Disclaimer

This is an over-the-counter medicated scalp treatment. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease beyond its indicated use. Available from Corner Pharmacy, NZ.