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Polytar 150ml Liquid
In stock
Used for
Dandruff, scalp psoriasis and seborrhoeic dermatitis
FormulaCoal Tar
₨ 338
Delivery in 2 to 3 working daysAcross Pakistan
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Polytar 150ml Liquid contains Coal Tar, a traditional anti-scaling and anti-itch skin treatment. Made by Glaxo Smithkline Ltd, it is used for dandruff, scalp psoriasis and seborrhoeic dermatitis.
Uses of Polytar 150ml Liquid
Polytar 150ml Liquid is used in shampoos and lotions to control dandruff, scalp psoriasis and seborrhoeic dermatitis. It helps loosen and remove scales, eases itching and slows the build-up of flakes on the scalp and skin, and it is often used regularly to keep these long-term conditions under control.
How Polytar 150ml Liquid works
Coal tar slows down the rapid growth of skin cells that causes scaling, and it has anti-itch and mild antiseptic effects. This reduces flaking, redness and itching over a few weeks of regular use.
Possible side effects
Side effects of Polytar 150ml Liquid are usually mild and may include:
- Skin or scalp irritation
- Unpleasant smell
- Staining of light hair, skin or clothing
- Increased sensitivity to sunlight
Stop using it and see a doctor if you develop a severe rash, blistering or signs of an allergic reaction.
Precautions and warnings
- Avoid contact with the eyes; rinse well with water if it gets in.
- Protect treated skin from strong sunlight for 24 hours after use.
- Do not use on broken, infected or inflamed skin.
- Ask a doctor before using it during pregnancy or on young children.
Storage
Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it in the original pack until use. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.
Buy Polytar 150ml Liquid online in Pakistan
Order Polytar 150ml Liquid from Medimart and get genuine medicines delivered to your door in 2 to 3 working days, with cash on delivery available across Pakistan.
Substitutes for Polytar 150ml Liquid
The medicines below contain the same salt as Polytar 150ml Liquid (Coal Tar), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photonic Tar | Pharma Health | - | Rs 1,299 |
Frequently asked questions about Polytar 150ml Liquid
What is Polytar 150ml Liquid used for?
What is the formula (generic name) of Polytar 150ml Liquid?
The formula of Polytar 150ml Liquid is Coal Tar. Coal Tar is a traditional anti-scaling and anti-itch skin treatment. It is made by Glaxo Smithkline Ltd.
What is the price of Polytar 150ml Liquid in Pakistan?
The price of Polytar 150ml Liquid in Pakistan is Rs 338 on Medimart. Prices can change with new stock, so the price shown on this page is always the latest.
What are the substitutes of Polytar 150ml Liquid?
Substitutes with the same salt and strength (Coal Tar) include Photonic Tar. You can compare their prices in the table above. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before you switch brands.
Is Polytar 150ml Liquid a prescription medicine?
Polytar 150ml Liquid is usually sold without a prescription. Still, read the leaflet carefully and ask a doctor or pharmacist first if you have a health condition, are pregnant, or take other medicines.
Can I order Polytar 150ml Liquid online in Pakistan?
Yes. Order Polytar 150ml Liquid from Medimart and get it delivered to your door in 2 to 3 working days anywhere in Pakistan, with cash on delivery.
Health guides
Dandruff (Sikri): Causes, Best Treatment and Home CareWhite flakes on the shoulders of a dark shirt, an itchy scalp, and the embarrassment of...Read the guide →
Psoriasis: Symptoms, Triggers and Treatment OptionsThick, red patches covered with silvery-white scales on the elbows, knees or scalp, itching and cracking,...Read the guide →Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.
| Diseases: | Dry or rough skin Antipsoriasis |
|---|---|
| Generic | Coal Tar |
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