Sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical
Generic name: sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical [ SUL-fa-SEET-a-mide-SOE-dee-um-and-SUL-fur-TOP-i-kal ]
Brand names: BP 10-Wash, Plexion, Sulfacleans 8/4, Sumadan, Sumaxin,
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Dosage forms: topical cream (10%-2%; 10%-5%; 9.8%-4.8%); topical emulsion (10%-1%); topical foam (10%-5%); topical kit (10%-4% with cleanser; 9%-4.5% with cleanser); topical liquid (10%-2%; 10%-5%; 9.8%-4.8%; 9%-4.5%; 9%-4%); topical lotion (10%-5%; 9.8%-4.8%); topical pad (10%-4%; 9.8%-4.8%); topical suspension (10%-5%; 8%-4%; 9%-4.25%)
Drug class:Topical antibiotics
What is sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical?
Sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical (for the skin) is a combination antibiotic medicine that is used to treat acne, rosacea, and seborrheic dermatitis (a red, flaking skin rash).
Sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
Use only as directed. Tell your doctor if you use other medicines or have other medical conditions or allergies.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical if you are allergic to sulfa drugs or if you have kidney disease.
To make sure sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical is safe for you, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice.
