{"product_id":"clarks-medicated-dandruff-shampoo-0-5-coal-tar-3-salicylic-acid-1-5-sulfur-unscented-8-fl-oz","title":"Clark's Medicated Dandruff Shampoo — 0.5% Coal Tar, 3% Salicylic Acid \u0026 1.5% Sulfur, Unscented 8 fl oz","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClark's Medicated Dandruff Shampoo is a full-spectrum, clinical-strength wash that combines 0.5% coal tar, 3% salicylic acid, and 1.5% sulfur to reduce visible flakes and ease scalp discomfort when used as directed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your scalp struggles with persistent flaking, itching, or buildup associated with dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, or scalp psoriasis, this targeted shampoo brings three complementary actives together to address visible scale and scalp irritation. The formula focuses on efficacy rather than cosmetic additives, offering an unscented, medicinal-style experience that rinses clean. Use it according to directions to incorporate into a treatment routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this shampoo reduce visible flakes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3% salicylic acid in Clark's formula acts as a keratolytic agent to loosen and lift scaling from the scalp surface, helping visible flakes detach more easily during rinsing. Coal tar contributes by slowing excess skin cell production, and sulfur supports flake reduction with mild keratoplastic properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSalicylic acid (3%) helps break down scale for easier removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoal tar (0.5%) helps normalize scalp cell turnover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSulfur (1.5%) complements keratolytic action to reduce buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this help itching and scalp discomfort?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the combination of coal tar and sulfur is intended to soothe and control symptoms that accompany flaky scalps, such as itching and discomfort. The ingredients work together to address scalp conditions that often cause irritation, helping you feel less itchy after regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoal tar targets inflammation and excessive scaling to calm the scalp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSulfur provides mild antiseborrheic support for reduced irritation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRegular application helps maintain a more comfortable scalp environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use Clark's Medicated Dandruff Shampoo in my routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply the shampoo to wet hair, lather, and leave on the scalp briefly so the active ingredients can work before rinsing; follow label directions for frequency. Because this is a medicinal formula with a natural medicinal scent, you can follow with your regular cosmetic shampoo if you prefer a fragranced finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWet hair, apply evenly to scalp, massage to lather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow a short contact time as directed to maximize ingredient effectiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse well and use regular shampoo afterward if desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there any sensory or practical details I should know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a no-frills clinical product formulated without added fragrance or cosmetic enhancers; expect a medicinal aroma typical of coal tar and sulfur that generally fades after rinsing. The formula is designed to rinse clean and is packaged in an 8 fl oz bottle suitable for trial or travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMedicinal scent expected; it diminishes after rinsing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo added fragrance or non-medicated cosmetic additives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8 fl oz size balances potency with convenience for regular use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Clark's Medicated Dandruff Shampoo is intended for adults seeking an intensive, ingredient-focused approach to control visible flaking, scalp itching, and buildup linked to dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, or scalp psoriasis. It's a practical choice for people who prioritize clinical effectiveness over cosmetic fragrance and want a compact 8 fl oz treatment option to incorporate into a scalp care routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassiflora Edulis (Passion) Fruit Extract\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I use Clark's Medicated Dandruff Shampoo?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Follow the label directions; typically use several times weekly until symptoms improve, then adjust frequency for maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this with my regular shampoo?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Rinse after treatment and follow with your regular shampoo if you prefer a fragranced finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Clark's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51486368170217,"sku":"B0CCG4DWRM","price":66.19,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/clarks-front-packaging-8oz.jpg?v=1783218250","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/clarks-medicated-dandruff-shampoo-0-5-coal-tar-3-salicylic-acid-1-5-sulfur-unscented-8-fl-oz","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}