Seb-Prev Wash
Generic name:sodium sulfacetamide
Dosage form: liquid
Drug class:Topical antibiotics
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 23, 2021.
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The Seb-Prev brand name has been discontinued in the U.S. If generic versions of this product have been approved by the FDA, there may be generic equivalents available.
Seb-Prev Wash Description
Each gram (0.95 mL) of SEB-Prev™ Wash contains 100 mg of Sulfacetamide Sodium, USP in a vehicle consisting of cocamidopropyl betaine, edetate disodium, methylparaben, PEG-6 caprylic/capric glycerides, PEG-60 almond glycerides, PEG-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate, purified water, sodium laureth sulfate, and sodium thiosulfate.
Sulfacetamide sodium is C8H9N2Na03S•H20 with a molecular weight of 254.24. Chemically, it is Acetamide N-[(4-aminophenyl)sulfonyl]-, monosodium salt, monohydrate, with the following structural formula:
Sulfacetamide sodium is an odorless, white, crystalline powder with a bitter taste. It is freely soluble in water, sparingly soluble in alcohol, while practically insoluble in benzene, in chloroform, and in ether.
Seb-Prev Wash - Clinical Pharmacology
Sulfacetamide sodium exerts a bacteriostatic effect against sulfonamide sensitive Gram-positive and Gram-negative microorganisms commonly iso...
