Description
Major Thera-Gel Therapeutic Shampoo – Coal Tar 0.5% (12-Pack) | Compare to Neutrogena T/Gel®
Affordable Relief for Itchy, Flaky Scalps
Major Thera-Gel Shampoo – 12 Pack provides dependable, dermatologist-trusted relief for dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and scalp psoriasis at a better value. Each bottle contains 0.5% Coal Tar (from 2.5% solubilized coal tar extract), a dermatologist-recommended ingredient that slows excess skin cell growth to relieve itching, flaking, and redness.
This bulk 12-pack delivers long-term scalp care at a fraction of the cost of Neutrogena T/Gel®. It is ideal for families, clinics, and frequent users who want proven results without the brand-name markup.
For a complete breakdown of discontinued products and what to use instead, read our Complete Guide to Neutrogena T/Gel Generic Alternatives.
Need a different size? This product is also available in a Single Bottle (8.5 oz) and a 3-Pack (8.5 oz bottles).
What You'll Receive
- Twelve (12) bottles of Major Thera-Gel Therapeutic Shampoo
- Size: 8.5 fl oz per bottle (102 fl oz total)
Key Features & Benefits
- Compare to Neutrogena T/Gel®: Delivers the same therapeutic relief as the leading brand at a fraction of the cost.
- Proven Active Ingredient: Formulated with Coal Tar 0.5% to effectively treat dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and scalp psoriasis.
- Soothes & Restores: Helps reduce flaking, itching, redness, and irritation associated with scalp conditions.
- Massive Value: This bulk 12-pack offers exceptional savings and convenience for regular users and families.
Important Safety & Drug Facts
Active Ingredient:
Solubilized Coal Tar Extract 2.5% (equivalent to Coal Tar 0.5%)
Purpose:
Anti-dandruff, anti-seborrheic dermatitis, anti-psoriasis
Uses:
Relieves itching, flaking, and scaling associated with dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and psoriasis.
Directions:
Wet hair and scalp thoroughly. Apply shampoo and massage into scalp. Leave on for several minutes before rinsing. Rinse well and repeat as needed. Use at least twice weekly or as directed by a doctor.
Warnings & Important Information:
- For external use only; avoid contact with eyes.
- Sun Sensitivity: May increase your tendency to sunburn for up to 24 hours after application. Avoid prolonged sun exposure or wear a hat when outdoors.
- Hair Color: May cause temporary discoloration of light-colored or chemically treated hair.
- Discontinue use and consult a doctor if irritation worsens or persists.
Inactive Ingredients:
Water, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Cocamide MEA, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Laureth-4, Fragrance, Polysorbate 20, Citric Acid, Sodium Chloride, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 5, Yellow 6.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What conditions does it help with?
Designed for dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and scalp psoriasis to reduce itching, flaking, and irritation.
Is it comparable to Neutrogena T/Gel®?
Yes – it contains the same FDA-approved 0.5% coal tar active ingredient for therapeutic relief, but at a much lower cost.
How often should I use it?
Use at least twice a week, leaving the lather on your scalp for several minutes before rinsing.
Will it affect color-treated hair?
Coal tar may temporarily discolor light-colored or chemically treated hair. This effect is cosmetic and fades with time.
Does it increase sun sensitivity?
Yes – avoid prolonged sun exposure for 24 hours after use or wear a hat when outdoors.
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Expiration Date: |
9-2026 |
