Drug Catalog - Product Detail
SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE WASH LIQ 0.1 473ML
NDC | Mfr | Size | Str | Form |
---|---|---|---|---|
42192-0129-16 | ACELLA PHARMACEUTICALS | 480 | 10% | NA |
PACKAGE FILES
Generic Name
SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE
Substance Name
SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM
Product Type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Route
TOPICAL
Application Number
Description
DESCRIPTION: Sodium sulfacetamide is C 8 H 9 N 2 NaO 3 S·H 2 O with molecular weight of 254.24. Chemically, it is Acetamide N-[(4-aminophenyl) sulfonyl]-acetamide, monosodium salt, monohydrate. The structural formula is: Each gram of Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% Wash contains 100 mg of Sodium Sulfacetamide, USP in a formulation containing cocamidopropyl betaine, disodium EDTA,PEG-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate and PEG 6 caprylic/capric glycerides, glyceryl monostearate, methyl paraben, PEG-60 almond triglyceride, polysorbate 60, purified water, sodium lauryl sulfate and sodium thiosulfate. Sodium Sulfacetamide is an odorless, white, crystalline powder with a bitter taste. It is freely soluble in water, sparingly soluble in alcohol, while practically insoluble in benzene, in chloroform and in ether. structure
How Supplied
HOW SUPPLIED: Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% Wash is available in 16 fluid ounce bottles, NDC 42192-129-16.
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.
Dosage and 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 controlled by rinsing cleanser off sooner or using less frequently. Regular shampooing following Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% Wash is not necessary, but the hair should be shampooed at least once a week. As the condition subsides, the interval between applications may be lengthened. Applications once or twice weekly or every other week may prevent recurrence. Should the condition recur after stopping therapy, the application of Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% Wash should be reinstated as at the beginning of treatment. Secondary Cutaneuos Bacterial Infections - 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 controlled by rinsing cleanser off sooner or using less often.