Sulfacetamide and Sulfur Medication Information

Get detailed information on Sulfacetamide and Sulfur, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.

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Generic Name : Sulfacetamide and Sulfur

Pronunciation : SO-dee-um SUL-fa-SEET-a-mide- SUL-fur

ICD Code : Y40 Therapeutic Classification : Antibacterial and Keratolytic

Trade Names/Brand Names of Sulfacetamide and Sulfur

International :

Rosula

Why is Sulfacetamide and Sulfur Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is an antibacterial and keratolytic combination, prescribed for acne, rosacea, and seborrhea. It helps to loosen and shed hard, scaly skin.

When should Sulfacetamide and Sulfur not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with kidney disease and hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Sulfacetamide and Sulfur?

Topical- Apply a thin film to affected areas with light massaging, 1 to 3 times daily.

How should Sulfacetamide and Sulfur be taken?

It comes as lotion to apply topically as directed by your physician.

What are the warnings and precautions for Sulfacetamide and Sulfur?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with scraped, cut, or damaged skin, eczema, any allergy, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• For external use only, avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mouth.

• It may cause harm if it is swallowed.

• It should not be applied on open wounds or scraped, infected, or burned skin.