Coal Tar Shampoo
Tegrin-Lt is a coal tar-based shampoo used to treat scalp conditions such as psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and dandruff. The coal tar ingredient helps slow skin cell growth and reduces scaling, itching, and inflammation on the scalp.
A coal tar shampoo that treats scalp psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and dandruff by reducing scaling and itching.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 220200
- Generic
- Tegrin-Lt Shampoo
- Class
- brand-name
- Brands
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- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
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- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
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Treats scalp psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis (seborrhea), and dandruff. Used for conditions involving flaky, itchy, or scaly scalp.
Contains coal tar, which helps slow excessive skin cell growth on the scalp and has anti-inflammatory and anti-pruritic (anti-itch) properties to reduce scaling and discomfort.
For external use on the scalp only. Avoid contact with eyes. May stain fabric or light-colored hair. Use as directed, typically several times per week. Consult a doctor before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, or applying to broken or infected skin.
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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 9, 2026. · Read our editorial policy