Sodium Sulfacetamide And Sulfur
PrescriptionNoms de marque : Sodium Sulfacetamide 10 % and Sulfur 2 % Cleanser
About This Medication
DESCRIPTION: Sulfacetamide Sodium is a sulfonamide with antibacterial activity while Sulfur acts as a keratolytic agent. Chemically Sulfacetamide Sodium is N-[(4-aminophenyl) sulfonyl]-acetamide, monosodium salt, monohydrate. The structural formula is: Each gram of Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% and Sulfur 2% Cleanser contains 100 mg of Sodium Sulfacetamide and 20 mg of sulfur in a formulation containing: Aloe Vera Leaf, Butylated Hydroxytoluene, Camellia Oleifera Leaf, Cetyl Alcohol, Disodium Oleamido Monoethanolamine Sulfosuc cinate, Edetate Disodium, Glycerin, Glyceryl Monostearate, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Methylparaben, Peg-100 Stearate, Propylparaben, Sodium Cocoyl lsethionate, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Sodium Thiosulfate, Stearyl Alcohol, Water, Xanthan Gum. structure
Principes Actifs
| Ingrédient | Dosage |
|---|---|
| Sulfacetamide Sodium | - |
| Sulfur | - |
Indications et Utilisation
Posologie et Administration
Side Effects Overview
Mises en Garde et Précautions
WARNINGS: Although rare, sensitivity to Sulfacetaminde Sodium may occur. Therefore, caution and careful supervision should be observed when prescribing this drug for patients who may be prone to hypersensitivity to topical sulfonamides. Systemic toxic reactions such as agranulocytosis, acute hemolytic anemia, purpura hemorrhagica, drug fever, jaundice and contact dermatitis indicate hypersensitivity to sulfonamides. Particular caution should be employed if areas of denuded or abraded skin are involved.
Contre-indications
CONTRAINDICATIONS: Sulfacetamide Sodium and Sulfur Cleanser is contraindicated for use by patients having known hypersensitivity to sulfonamides, sulfur or any other component of this preparation. Sulfacetamide Sodium and Sulfur Cleanser is not to be used by patients with kidney disease.
Frequently Asked Questions
INDICATIONS: Sulfacetamide Sodium and Sulfur Cleanser is indicated in the topical control of acne vulgaris, acne rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Use once daily or as directed by your physician. Wet skin. Apply in a film to entire face, avoiding contact with eyes or mucous membranes. Wait 10 minutes or until dry. Rinse thoroughly with water and pat dry.
WARNINGS: Although rare, sensitivity to Sulfacetaminde Sodium may occur. Therefore, caution and careful supervision should be observed when prescribing this drug for patients who may be prone to hypersensitivity to topical sulfonamides. Systemic toxic reactions such as agranulocytosis, acute hemolytic anemia, purpura hemorrhagica, drug fever, jaundice and contact dermatitis indicate hypersensitivity to sulfonamides. Particular caution should be employed if areas of denuded or abraded skin are involved.
CONTRAINDICATIONS: Sulfacetamide Sodium and Sulfur Cleanser is contraindicated for use by patients having known hypersensitivity to sulfonamides, sulfur or any other component of this preparation. Sulfacetamide Sodium and Sulfur Cleanser is not to be used by patients with kidney disease.
Sodium Sulfacetamide And Sulfur is a prescription medication. You will need a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider.
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- • DailyMed — Sodium Sulfacetamide And Sulfur drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Sodium Sulfacetamide And Sulfur label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • RxNorm — RXCUI 1000895 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
- • NDC Directory — Sodium Sulfacetamide And Sulfur (FDA National Drug Code)
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