United Kingdom· GB-APID-500811000001105
Capasal Therapeutic shampoo
A medicinal product containing coal tar distilled, registered in United Kingdom by Dermal Laboratories Ltd.
Checked against NHS dm+d (United Kingdom) on
Informational only — not a medical device.
The record
At a glance
NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)- Active substance
- Coal tar distilled
- Manufacturer
- Dermal Laboratories Ltd
- Country
- United Kingdom (GB)
- ATC code
- —
- Reimbursed
- Not published by this register
- Source register
- NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
- Last checked
- October 2, 2026
Packs & prices · 2
- gtin5016379130014
- gtin5016379130007
Regulatory notes
No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.
Same medicine, other countries
Coal tar distilled in 5 other countries
What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.
- United Statesamazon basics therapeutic tar anti-dandruffAMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC
- CanadaCOAL-TAR SHAMPOOSEAFORD PHARMACEUTICALS INC
- SpainEXOREX EMULSIONTosara Pharma Limited
- IrelandExorex Lotion 5% v/w Cutaneous EmulsionTeva B.V.
- NorwayTarmedStada Nordic
Authorised across Europe · EMA
The same active substance is authorised in 5 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:
- Spain · Tarmed
- Greece · Ionil
- Ireland · Exorex Lotion, Neutrogena T/Gel
- Netherlands · Exorex, Exorex Lotion
- Portugal · Tarmed
Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.
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For developers
The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/885f923c-0932-4f27-bfed-c62fdfa6aced GET /v1/drugs/885f923c-0932-4f27-bfed-c62fdfa6aced?format=fhir
Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.
{
"apid": "500811000001105",
"desc": "Capasal Therapeutic shampoo (Dermal Laboratories Ltd)",
"form": "Shampoo",
"vpid": "3393011000001102",
"source": "dmd",
"vtm_id": null,
"strength": "10 mg",
"substance": null,
"ingredient": "Coal tar distilled",
"supplier_code": "3146001000001107"
}See everything about coal tar distilled.
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