Is sodium sulfacetamide available over the counter?

Is Avar (sulfacetamide / sulfur) over-the-counter? No, this medication is only available with a prescription from a healthcare provider.

What is Klaron 10% lotion?

This medication is used to treat acne. It works by stopping the growth of certain bacteria on the skin that can worsen acne. Sodium sulfacetamide belongs to a class of drugs known as sulfa antibiotics.

What does sulfur lotion do?

Sulfur is used to treat many kinds of skin disorders. Sulfur cream, lotion, ointment, and bar soap are used to treat acne. Sulfur ointment is used to treat seborrheic dermatitis and scabies. Sulfur may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

What is sodium sulfacetamide 10% and sulfur 5% lotion?

Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% and Sulfur 5% Lotion is indicated in the topical control of acne vulgaris, acne rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis.

How many mg of sodium sulfacetamide are in a Gram?

Each gram contains 100 mg of sodium sulfacetamide and 50 mg of colloidal sulfur in a vehicle consisting of: benzyl alcohol, butylparaben, caprylic/capric triglyceride, cetyl alcohol, dimethicone, disodium EDTA, emulsifying wax, ethylparaben, glycerin, glyceryl monostearate, methylparaben, PEG 100 stearate, phenoxyethanol, propylparaben, sodium

What is sodium sulfacetamide used for?

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY: Sodium sulfacetamide exerts a bacteriostatic effect against sulfonamide sensitive Gram-positive and Gram-negative microorganisms commonly isolated from secondary cutaneous pyogenic infections.

Is sodium sulfacetamide contraindicated in kidney disease?

Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% and Sulfur 5% Lotion is contraindicated for use by patients having known hypersensitivity to sulfonamides, sulfur, or any other component of this preparation. This drug is not to be used by patients with kidney disease.