Description
Major Thera-Gel Therapeutic Shampoo – Coal Tar 0.5% (3-Pack) | Compare to Neutrogena T/Gel®
Affordable Relief for Itchy, Flaky Scalps
Major Thera-Gel Shampoo provides therapeutic 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 convenient 3-pack bundle gives you long-lasting relief at a fraction of the cost of Neutrogena T/Gel®. It is trusted by pharmacies and shoppers who want proven results without the brand-name markup.
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Need a different size? This product is also available in a Single Bottle (8.5 oz) and a 12-Pack (8.5 oz bottles).
What You'll Receive
- Three (3) bottles of Major Thera-Gel Therapeutic Shampoo
- Size: 8.5 fl oz per bottle (25.5 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 inflammation associated with scalp conditions.
- Great Value: This 3-pack ensures you stay stocked up on your therapeutic shampoo while enjoying free shipping.
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, then rinse. Repeat as needed, using at least twice weekly or as directed by your doctor.
Warnings & Important Information:
- Sun Sensitivity: May increase your tendency to sunburn for up to 24 hours after application.
- Hair Color: May cause temporary discoloration of light-colored or chemically treated hair.
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 this shampoo treat?
Major Thera-Gel is formulated for dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and scalp psoriasis, helping to relieve itching, flaking, and irritation.
Is it comparable to Neutrogena T/Gel® Extra Strength?
Yes. It contains the same active coal tar ingredient, offering similar relief at a much lower cost.
How often should I use it?
Use at least twice per week, or as directed by your doctor. Leave the lather on your scalp for several minutes before rinsing.
Does it affect hair color?
Coal tar may temporarily discolor light-colored or chemically treated hair. This effect is harmless and washes out over time.
Does it increase sun sensitivity?
Yes, your scalp may be more sensitive to sunlight for up to 24 hours after use.
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