Ireland· IE-PA-PA1986/078/001
Exorex Lotion 5% v/w Cutaneous Emulsion
A tars product containing coal tar solution, registered in Ireland by Teva B.V.. The same ATC class is registered in 8 of our 19 countries.
Checked against HPRA (Ireland) on
Informational only — not a medical device.
Where it is registered
Coal tar solution is registered in 8 of 19 countries.
Countries holding a registration under ATC D05AA (tars), each read from that country’s own register.
- This record: Ireland, from HPRA (Ireland)
- 4 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
Coal tar solution · ATC D05AA
8 / 19 countries
- Canada
- Czechiaprice
- Denmark
- Finlandprice
- Ireland
- Netherlands
- Norwayprice
- Switzerlandprice
The record
At a glance
HPRA (Ireland)- Active substance
- Coal tar solution
- Manufacturer
- Teva B.V.
- Country
- Ireland (IE)
- ATC code
- D05AA
- ATC class
- Tars
- Reimbursed
- Not published by this register
- Source register
- HPRA (Ireland)
- Last checked
- September 28, 2026
Packs & prices · 1
- ie_pa_numberPA1986/078/001
Regulatory notes
No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.
Same medicine, other countries
Coal tar solution in 5 other countries
What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.
- United KingdomAlphosyl 2 in 1 shampooOmega Pharma Ltd
- United Statesamazon basics therapeutic tar anti-dandruffAMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC
- CanadaCOAL-TAR SHAMPOOSEAFORD PHARMACEUTICALS INC
- SpainEXOREX EMULSIONTosara Pharma Limited
- NorwayTarmedStada Nordic
Authorised across Europe · EMA
The same active substance is authorised in 5 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:
- Spain · Tarmed
- United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Alphosyl ‘2 In 1’, Carbo-Dome*
- Greece · Ionil
- Netherlands · Exorex, Exorex Lotion
- Portugal · Tarmed
Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.
Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of HPRA (Ireland). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.
For developers
The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/c81ad6e1-4aba-47cc-88cb-f5e90edf8aa6 GET /v1/drugs/c81ad6e1-4aba-47cc-88cb-f5e90edf8aa6?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.
{
"form": "Cutaneous emulsion",
"routes": [
"Topical"
],
"source": "hpra",
"atc_all": [
"D05AA"
],
"strength": null,
"pa_number": "PA1986/078/001",
"substances": [
"Coal tar solution"
],
"legal_basis": "Well-established use application (Article 10a of Directive No 2001/83/EC)",
"market_info": "Not marketed",
"authorised_at": "16/10/2003",
"dispensing_status": "Product not subject to medical prescription",
"registration_status": "AU",
"supply_legal_status": "Supply through pharmacies only",
"interchangeable_code": null
}See everything about coal tar solution.
This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.