Description
Major Thera-Gel Therapeutic Shampoo – Coal Tar 0.5% (12 Pack) | Compare to Neutrogena T/Gel®
Major Thera-Gel Therapeutic Shampoo – 12 Pack provides dependable, dermatologist-trusted relief for dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and scalp psoriasis. Each 8.5 fl oz bottle contains 2.5% solubilized coal tar extract (equivalent to 0.5% coal tar), the same FDA-approved active ingredient used in Neutrogena T/Gel®. This bulk 12-pack delivers long-term scalp care at a lower cost—ideal for families, clinics, and frequent users. Free shipping included on this pack size.
To learn how this therapeutic shampoo compares to T/Gel and other coal tar alternatives, see our Complete Guide to Neutrogena T/Gel Generic Alternatives.
What You’ll Receive
- Twelve (12) bottles of Major Thera-Gel Therapeutic Shampoo – 8.5 fl oz each (Total: 102 fl oz)
- Expiration Date: 10/2026 or later
- Factory-sealed and shipped fast from our Las Vegas, NV warehouse
- Free Shipping Included
Key Benefits
- Compare to Neutrogena T/Gel® Therapeutic Shampoo
- Helps relieve itching, flaking, and scalp irritation from dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis
- Contains the same 0.5% Coal Tar active used in leading therapeutic formulas
- Safe for long-term use under physician guidance
- Bulk 12-pack offers exceptional value and convenience for regular users
Drug Facts
- Active Ingredient: Solubilized Coal Tar Extract 2.5% (equivalent to 0.5% Coal Tar) – Anti-dandruff / Anti-seborrheic dermatitis / Anti-psoriasis
- 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
Uses
- Controls itching, flaking, and irritation associated with dandruff
- Helps relieve symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis and scalp psoriasis
- Reduces scalp redness and scaling through coal tar’s keratoplastic action
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
Important Information
- For external use only; avoid contact with eyes
- May increase sun sensitivity for up to 24 hours after use
- May temporarily discolor light-colored or chemically treated hair
- Discontinue use and consult a doctor if irritation worsens or persists
Prefer a Premium Generic?
For those seeking a premium store-brand option, explore the GoodSense T+Plus Coal Tar Shampoo – 12 Pack by Perrigo. It contains the same 0.5% coal tar active ingredient as Thera-Gel and Neutrogena T/Gel®, with pharmacy-grade quality and nationwide recognition.
Learn More
- The Complete Guide to Neutrogena T/Gel Generic Alternatives
- Why Neutrogena T/Gel Was Discontinued
- GoodSense vs Major Thera-Gel: A Comparison
- Premium vs Value Generic Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
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® Extra Strength?
Yes – it contains the same FDA-approved 0.5% coal tar active ingredient for therapeutic relief.
How often should I use it?
Use at least twice a week, leaving the lather on for several minutes before rinsing.
Will it affect color-treated hair?
Coal tar may temporarily discolor blonde or gray 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.
Expiration Date: |
9-2026 |
