Sodium sulfacetamide is the generic equivalent of the brand-name drug SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE. Licensed pharmacies, clinics, doctor's offices, and veterinary practices can source wholesale Sodium sulfacetamide through Premier Pharma with same-day fulfillment on in-stock SKUs.
FDA Drug Information
Indications & Usage
INDICATIONS: Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% Wash is intended for topical application in the following scaling dermatoses: seborrheic dermatitis and seborrhea sicca (dandruff). It is also indicated for the treatment of secondary bacterial infections of the skin due to organisms susceptible to sulfonamides.
Important Warnings
WARNINGS: Sulfonamides are known to cause Stevens-Johnson syndrome in hypersensitivie 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 THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
Adverse Reactions
ADVERSE REACTIONS: Reports of irritation and hypersensitivity to sodium sulfacetamide are uncommon. The following adverse reactions, reported after administration of sterile ophthalmic sodium sulfacetamide, are noteworthy: instances of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and instances of local hypersensitivity which progressed to a syndrome resembling systemic lupus erythematosus; in one case a fatal outcome was reported. (See warnings .)
Drug Interactions
Drug Interactions: Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% Wash is incompatible with silver preparations.
Dosage & Administration
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Seborrheic dermatitis including seborrhea sicca - Wash affected areas twice daily (morning and evening), or as directed by your physician. Avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes. Wet skin and liberally apply to areas to be cleansed, massage gently into skin working into a full lather, rinse thoroughly and pat dry. Rinsing with plain water will remove any excess medication. Repeat application as described for eight to ten days. If skin dryness occurs it may be cont…
Patient Counseling Information
Information for patients - Patients should discontinue use of Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% Wash if the condition worsens, or is a rash develops in the area being treated or elsewhere. Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% Wash also should be discontinued promptly and the physician notified if any arthritis, fever or sores in the mouth develop.
Source: FDA. For professional use only. Not a substitute for prescribing information.
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