Indications
This product is indicated for use in the topical control of acne vulgaris, acne rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis.
Contraindications
This product is contraindicated in persons with known or suspected hypersensitivity to sulfonamides, sulfur or any other ingredients of this product. This product is not to be used by patients with kidney disease.
Warnings and precautions
Sulfonamides are known to cause Stevens-Johnson syndrome in hypersensitive individuals. Stevens-Johnson syndrome also has been reported following the use of sodium sulfacetamide topically. Cases of drug-induced systemic lupus erythematosus from topical sulfacetamide also have been reported. In one of these cases, there was a fatal outcome. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Interactions
Drug Interactions This product is incompatible with silver preparations.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy Category C Animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with this product. It is also not known whether this product can affect reproduction capacity or cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman. This product should be used by a pregnant woman only if clearly needed or when potential benefits outweigh potential hazards to the fetus.
Official product information
This product has no Drugs@FDA application number in our table. DailyMed holds the labels the manufacturers submit.
Prognia shows this product information for reference and learning. It is not treatment advice and can lag behind the official text. Always check the current product information and local protocols before prescribing.
At a glance
- Brand name
- Sodium Sulfacetamide, Sulfur
- Active substance
- sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur
- Application
- LABEL-SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE, SULFUR
- NDC
- 69367-244-10