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Medicines coal tar solutionQuestion & answer

coal tar solution · Medicine question

What is the active ingredient and its strength in Exorex lotion?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Exorex lotion contains coal tar solution 5% v/w as its active ingredient.

Sources for this answer

Coal Tar (Exorex) LotionTeva UK Limited · emc · SmPC §2 Qualitative and quantitative composition · Version 5Document updated 18 May 2023

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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