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coal tar, distilled · Medicine question

Can Psoriderm Cream (distilled coal tar) stain skin, hair or fabric?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Psoriderm Cream (distilled coal tar) may rarely stain skin, hair or fabric.

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Psoriderm CreamDermal Laboratories Limited · emc · SmPC §4.8 Undesirable effects · Version 13Document updated 3 February 2020

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