BASICS
Medication Safety Issues
Sound-alike/look-alike issues:
- Pentrax® may be confused with Permax®
- Tegrin® may be confused with Tegretol®
Pronunciation
(KOLE tar)
Generic Available
No
U.S. Brand Names
- Balnetar® [OTC]
- Betatar® Gel [OTC]
- Cutar® [OTC]
- Denorex® Original Therapeutic Strength [OTC]
- DHS™ Tar [OTC]
- DHS™ Targel [OTC]
- Doak® Tar [OTC]
- Exorex®
- Fototar® [OTC] [DSC]
- Ionil T® Plus [OTC] [DSC]
- MG 217® Medicated Tar [OTC]
- MG 217® [OTC]
- Neutrogena® T/Gel Extra Strength [OTC]
- Neutrogena® T/Gel Stubborn Itch Control [OTC]
- Neutrogena® T/Gel [OTC]
- Oxipor® VHC [OTC]
- Polytar® [OTC] [DSC]
- Reme-T™ [OTC]
- Scytera™ [OTC]
- Tera-Gel™ [OTC]
- Zetar® [OTC]
Canadian Brand Names
Therapeutic Categories
- Antipsoriatic Agent, Topical
- Antiseborrheic Agent, Topical
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