Sebco™
Sebco™ is an ointment which is used in the treatment of those common scaly skin disorders of the scalp, such as psoriasis, eczema, seborrhoeic dermatitis and dandruff. It has mild anti-itch and antiseptic properties and is used for the removal of scaly skin.
Sebco™ is based on an ointment called ‘Unguentum Cocois Co’ which contains ingredients that have been popularly used by dermatologists and doctors for over 70 years.
Sebco™ contains coal tar solution, sulfur and salicylic acid in a coconut oil base, which helps to soften and remove the scale when used regularly.
Pack sizes
Sebco™ is avaliable in two pack sizes:
40g Tube
100g Tube
How to Apply Sebco™
Adults, children over 12 years and the elderly
Apply to the affected areas of the scalp and remove after one hour using warm water and shampoo. Repeat the process daily for three to seven days until control has been obtained. With mild scaliness use intermittently as necessary.
Use under medical supervision only for children 6 – 12 years
Not recommended for children under 6 years
Patient Information
For full details about Sebco™, please refer to the Patient Information Leaflet
Due to regulatory changes, the content of the Patient Information Leaflet (Revised April 2019) may vary from the one found in your medicine pack. Please compare the ‘Leaflet prepared/revised date’ towards the end of the leaflet in your pack, with the date on the document, to establish if there have been any changes.
If you have any queries about your medication, please contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Active Ingredients
Coal Tar Solution 12% w/w
Precipitated Sulfur 4% w/w
Salicylic Acid 2% w/w
Adverse Effects
Adverse events should be reported. Reporting forms and information can be found at https://yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk. Adverse events should also be reported to Derma UK on +44 (0)191 375 9020.
Sebco™ is an ointment which is used in the treatment of those common scaly skin disorders of the scalp, such as psoriasis, eczema, seborrhoeic dermatitis and dandruff. It has mild anti-itch and antiseptic properties and is used for the removal of scaly skin.
Sebco™ is based on an ointment called ‘Unguentum Cocois Co’ which contains ingredients that have been popularly used by dermatologists and doctors for over 70 years.
Sebco™ contains coal tar solution, sulfur and salicylic acid in a coconut oil base, which helps to soften and remove the scale when used regularly.
Pack sizes
Sebco™ is avaliable in two pack sizes:
40g Tube
100g Tube
How to Apply Sebco™
Adults, children over 12 years and the elderly
Apply to the affected areas of the scalp and remove after one hour using warm water and shampoo. Repeat the process daily for three to seven days until control has been obtained. With mild scaliness use intermittently as necessary.
Use under medical supervision only for children 6 – 12 years
Not recommended for children under 6 years
Patient Information
For full details about Sebco™, please refer to the Patient Information Leaflet
Due to regulatory changes, the content of the Patient Information Leaflet (Revised April 2019) may vary from the one found in your medicine pack. Please compare the ‘Leaflet prepared/revised date’ towards the end of the leaflet in your pack, with the date on the document, to establish if there have been any changes.
If you have any queries about your medication, please contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Active Ingredients
Coal Tar Solution 12% w/w
Precipitated Sulfur 4% w/w
Salicylic Acid 2% w/w
Adverse Effects
Adverse events should be reported. Reporting forms and information can be found at https://yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk. Adverse events should also be reported to Derma UK on +44 (0)191 375 9020.
Sebco™ is an ointment which is used in the treatment of those common scaly skin disorders of the scalp, such as psoriasis, eczema, seborrhoeic dermatitis and dandruff. It has mild anti-itch and antiseptic properties and is used for the removal of scaly skin.
Sebco™ is based on an ointment called ‘Unguentum Cocois Co’ which contains ingredients that have been popularly used by dermatologists and doctors for over 70 years.
Sebco™ contains coal tar solution, sulfur and salicylic acid in a coconut oil base, which helps to soften and remove the scale when used regularly.
Pack sizes
Sebco™ is avaliable in two pack sizes:
40g Tube
100g Tube
How to Apply Sebco™
Adults, children over 12 years and the elderly
Apply to the affected areas of the scalp and remove after one hour using warm water and shampoo. Repeat the process daily for three to seven days until control has been obtained. With mild scaliness use intermittently as necessary.
Use under medical supervision only for children 6 – 12 years
Not recommended for children under 6 years
Patient Information
For full details about Sebco™, please refer to the Patient Information Leaflet
Due to regulatory changes, the content of the Patient Information Leaflet (Revised April 2019) may vary from the one found in your medicine pack. Please compare the ‘Leaflet prepared/revised date’ towards the end of the leaflet in your pack, with the date on the document, to establish if there have been any changes.
If you have any queries about your medication, please contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Active Ingredients
Coal Tar Solution 12% w/w
Precipitated Sulfur 4% w/w
Salicylic Acid 2% w/w
Adverse Effects
Adverse events should be reported. Reporting forms and information can be found at https://yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk. Adverse events should also be reported to Derma UK on +44 (0)191 375 9020.