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Sulfacetamide Sodium-Sulfur

Generic of Sumaxin

What is Sulfacetamide Sodium-Sulfur used for?

This medication is used to treat several skin problems (acne, acne rosacea, seborrheic dermatitis). Sodium sulfacetamide works by stopping the growth of certain bacteria on the skin that can lead to acne and worsen these other skin conditions. It belongs to a class of drugs known as sulfa antibiotics. Sulfur works by helping remove the top layer of dead skin. It belongs to a class of drugs known as keratolytics. It may also help kill acne-causing bacteria and unclog pores. This medication may also contain other ingredients (for example, other keratolytics such as urea).

CHEMICAL NAME

Sulfacetamide Sodium/Sulfur (SOE-dee-um SUL-fa-SEET-a-mide/SUL-fur)

DRUG TYPE

Acne

Sulfacetamide Sodium-Sulfur Prices

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Sulfacetamide Sodium-Sulfur Frequently Asked Questions

This medication is for use on the skin only.

Clean and dry the affected skin area and your hands. Some products need to be shaken before use. If so directed on the product label, shake the container well before each use. Apply a thin layer of the product to the areas of skin with acne, rosacea, or seborrhea as directed by your doctor, usually 1 to 3 times daily. Dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Follow your doctor's directions. Wash your hands with soap and water after each use.

Do not apply this product to skin that is cracked, broken, or raw because this may increase your risk of side effects.

Avoid getting this medication on your eyelids or lips, or in your eyes, nose, or mouth. If you do get medication in these areas, rinse with plenty of water.

Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not apply large amounts of this medication, use it more often, or use it for longer than prescribed. Your condition will not improve any faster, and your risk of side effects may increase.

Tell your doctor if your condition does not get better after a few weeks or if it worsens.

Sulfacetamide Sodium-Sulfur Dosage and Form Information

Cleanser

Lotion

Sulfacetamide Sodium-Sulfur Alternatives

Brand Name Examples

Generic Examples

Sss 10-5

Cream, 10-5%(w/w) (Package Of 28.0 Gram) , 1 Package

Other Sss 10-5 forms and strengths:

Foam

Sss 10-5 10 %-5 % Foam

Cream

Sss 10-5 10-5%(W/W) Cream

Prices starting at

$ 26.56

Ss 10-2

Bottle (227.0 Gram Of Cleanser), 227.0 Gram Of 10 %-2 % , 1 Bottle

Prices starting at

$ 201.63

Sulfacleanse 8/4

Bottle (473.0 Ml Of Topical Suspension), 473.0 Ml Of 8 %-4 % , 1 Bottle

Prices starting at

$ 45.39

Avar

Bottle (227.0 Gram Of Cleanser), 227.0 Gram Of 10-5%(W/w) , 1 Bottle

Prices starting at

$ 335.09

10-1

Tube (170.1 Gram Of Cleanser), 170.1 Gram Of 10 %-1 % , 1 Tube

Prices starting at

$ 430.84

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur

Bottle (170.0 Gram Of Cleanser), 170.0 Gram Of 10-5%(W/w) , 1 Bottle

Other Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur forms and strengths:

Cleanser

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 9 %-4.5 % Cleanser

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 9 %-4 % Cleanser

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 9.8%-4.8% Cleanser

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 10-5%(W/W) Cleanser

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 10 %-2 % Cleanser

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 10%-5%-10% Cleanser

Suspension Topical

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 8 %-4 % Suspension Topical

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 9 %-4.25 % Suspension Topical

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 10-5%(W/W) Suspension Topical

Cream

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 9.8%-4.8% Cream

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 10-5%(W/W) Cream

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 10 %-2 % Cream

Lotion

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 9.8%-4.8% Lotion

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 10-5%(W/V) Lotion

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 10-5%(W/W) Lotion

Pads Medicated

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 9.8%-4.8% Pads Medicated

Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur 10 %-4 % Pads Medicated

Prices starting at

$ 21.17