Epizone LPC Coal Tar Cream 500ml

 Epizone LPC Coal Tar Cream 500ml, a specialized anti-inflammatory and anti-itch cream used for chronic skin conditions:

Key Features & Composition

✔ Active Ingredient: 5% Coal Tar Extract – Provides anti-pruritic (anti-itch), anti-inflammatory, and keratolytic (skin-softening) effects.
✔ Emollient Base – Contains liquid paraffin and cetostearyl alcohol to moisturize while treating scaling.
✔ 500ml Large Tube – Cost-effective for long-term use on large areas (e.g., scalp, torso).
✔ Suitable for Chronic Use – Designed for persistent conditions like psoriasis or severe eczema.

Primary Uses

• Plaque Psoriasis (reduces scaling/thickness)

• Scalp Psoriasis & Seborrheic Dermatitis

• Chronic Eczema with Lichenification (thickened skin)

• Pruritus (Itch Relief) in inflammatory skin diseases

How to Apply

1. Apply 1–2 times daily to affected areas (thin layer).

2. For scalp: Massage in, leave for 15+ mins before washing (if tolerated).

3. Avoid sun exposure post-application (coal tar increases photosensitivity).

4. Not for open wounds/infected skin.

Precautions & Side Effects

⚠ Staining Risk: Coal tar can discolor clothing, bedding, and light hair.
⚠ Sun Sensitivity: Use sunscreen on treated areas outdoors.
⚠ Odor: Strong, medicinal smell (may be unpleasant for some).
⚠ Pregnancy/Children: Consult a doctor before use.

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