Capasal Therapeutic Shampoo – 250ml

£7.19

Capasal Therapeutic Shampoo is a treatment for dry, scaly scalp conditions such as: seborrhoeic eczema / seborrhoeic dermatitis (patches of red, scaly, itchy skin); pityriasis capitis (severe dandruff);

Following the updated GPhC (General Pharmaceutical Council) guidelines, we are required to restrict the amount of Pharmacy Medicines, we dispense to one box per household per month.

If you require a larger quantity, please do not hesitate to contact our Pharmacist.

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Capasal Therapeutic Shampoo is a treatment for dry, scaly scalp conditions such as:

  • Seborrhoeic eczema / seborrhoeic dermatitis (patches of red, scaly, itchy skin);
  • Pityriasis capitis (severe dandruff);
  • Cradle cap (thick, yellowish, scaly scalp rash in babies and infants), and;
  • Psoriasis (areas of raised, red, sometimes itchy, patches of skin, covered with silvery scales, without any blistering or tenderness).
  • Capasal Therapeutic Shampoo can also be used to remove other medicines applied to the scalp.
  • Capasal Therapeutic Shampoo is for use by adults, the elderly, children, infants, and babies.

What you need to know before You use Capasal Therapeutic Shampoo

Do not use Capasal Therapeutic Shampoo if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to salicylic acid, coconut oil, distilled coal tar, or any of the other ingredients of Capasal Therapeutic Shampoo.

Directions for use

  • It is important to follow the instructions in this leaflet or as directed by your healthcare professional while using Capasal Therapeutic Shampoo.
  • Use this medicine only to treat the scalp conditions for which it is intended.
  • Use it as a shampoo until the scalp looks and feels better or as recommended by your healthcare professional.
  • Capasal can be used daily if required, reducing the frequency of use to once or twice a week as your condition improves. Thereafter, occasional use may be necessary.
  • Before using this medicine, read the entire leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you.
  • Always use Capasal Therapeutic Shampoo as directed in this leaflet or as your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse has advised you. Keep this leaflet for future reference.
  • If you have any questions or need more information or advice, consult your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse. If you experience any side effects, inform your healthcare professional, even if they are not listed in this leaflet.
  • Talk to your doctor if your skin condition is not improving or if it worsens after four weeks of treatment.
  • Capasal Therapeutic Shampoo is suitable for adults, the elderly, children, infants, and babies.
  • To use this shampoo, wet your hair thoroughly, apply a small amount of shampoo to the scalp (approximately a quantity the size of a fifty pence piece for short hair, adjusting up depending on the length/thickness of hair), and massage in thoroughly using the tips of your fingers.
  • Leave the shampoo on for a few minutes, remove as much lather as possible with your hands, rinse it out, and if necessary, repeat the above steps.
  • Rinse out the shampoo well under running water, then dry your hair as usual.

The active ingredients are salicylic acid (0.5% w/w), coconut oil (1.0% w/w) and distilled coal tar (1.0% w/w).

The other ingredients are lauric acid diethanolamide, coco amido propyl dimethyl betaine, triethanolamine lauryl sulfate, ammonium sulfate, phenoxyethanol, and purified water.

Like all medicines, Capasal Therapeutic Shampoo can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

 

This product has been specially designed for use on dry or problem skin, but in some rare cases it can cause irritant or allergic skin reactions on extremely sensitive skin. These rare effects tend to occur during or soon after the first few uses.

If you use more Capasal Therapeutic Shampoo than you should:Do not worry if you use too much shampoo,simply rinse hair under running water and continue as instructed above.

Warnings and precautions

Take special care when using this product: Keep the undiluted shampoo, and the lather, away from the eyes.

Other medicines and Capasal Therapeutic shampoo 

This product is not known to affect, or to be affected by, any other medicines.

Precautions to take when using Capsal Theapeutic Shampoo:

  • Do not use if you are sensitive to any of the ingredients.
  • Keep undiluted shampoo away from the eyes.
  • If irritation occurs, stop using Capsal.
  • Keep out of reach and sight of children.
  • Do not store above 25oc
  • Keep away from sunlight.
  • Do not use after the expiry date

This product is typically dispatched within 1-2 working days from date of order

Please note that we do not operate at the weekends. Orders placed after 2pm Friday will not get processed until the following Monday morning.

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