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Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream

Bayview Pharmacy's Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation dispensed in a pump mechanism. This formulation is designed for convenient and controlled application on the skin, providing localized treatment for conditions such as Acne, Rosacea, Seborrheic Dermatitis, Folliculitis, and Tinea Versicolor.

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Sulfacetamide Sodium
Sulfur
Topical Cream
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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is pleased to present the compounded formulation of Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream. This unique blend of active ingredients is specifically designed to address a range of skin conditions. The cream combines the potent effects of sulfacetamide sodium, an antibiotic that curbs bacterial growth on the skin, and sulfur, a natural element known for its inflammation and itch-reducing properties. Together, these ingredients work synergistically to alleviate symptoms and improve the overall skin condition.

This formulation is particularly effective in treating acne, rosacea, seborrheic dermatitis, and other inflammatory skin conditions. By reducing inflammation, itching, and redness, it helps to lessen the severity of these conditions and enhance the skin's overall appearance.

The Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation dispensed in a pump mechanism. This design ensures a convenient and controlled application on the skin, allowing for localized treatment and optimal absorption of the active ingredients. The cream can be applied directly to the affected area as per the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

It is crucial to adhere to the usage instructions for this medication to ensure its effectiveness. If you have any queries about this formulation or its application, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are here to assist you with your healthcare needs.

Drug Interactions

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Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation, dispensed in a pump mechanism for easy and controlled application on the skin. This formulation is specifically designed for localized treatment or absorption of active ingredients. It is primarily indicated for the treatment of acne vulgaris, seborrheic dermatitis, and rosacea.

It is crucial to understand that this medication should not be applied to the eyes, mouth, or other mucous membranes. Potential side effects may include skin irritation, burning, stinging, or redness. If any of these symptoms occur, it is advised to contact your healthcare provider immediately. This medication may also cause sun sensitivity, hence the use of sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors is recommended. Temporary discoloration of the skin may also occur as a result of using this medication.

Furthermore, this medication may interact with other medications, including topical products such as benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, and tretinoin. It is essential to inform your healthcare provider of all medications you are currently taking before starting the use of Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream.

If you have any questions or concerns about Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream, please do not hesitate to reach out for further information and guidance.

How Does it Work

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Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream is a compounded formulation designed to treat a variety of skin conditions such as acne, rosacea, seborrheic dermatitis, and psoriasis. This combination medication works by eliminating bacteria on the skin and reducing inflammation. The sulfacetamide sodium component acts as an antibiotic, effectively killing bacteria, while the sulfur component aids in reducing inflammation and drying out the skin.

This semisolid preparation is dispensed in a pump mechanism, designed for convenient and controlled application on the skin for localized treatment or absorption of active ingredients. To use this medication, apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected area of skin twice daily, or as directed by your doctor. Gently massage the cream into the skin until it is completely absorbed. It is important to wash your hands after applying the cream. Unless directed by your doctor, do not cover the treated area with a bandage or other covering.

It is crucial to use this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use more or less of it, or use it more often than prescribed. Doing so may increase the risk of side effects. If you have any questions about how to use this medication, please consult your healthcare provider.

Other Uses

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This Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation, dispensed in a pump mechanism for easy and controlled application on the skin. It is designed for localized treatment or absorption of active ingredients. This formulation is versatile and can be used to treat a variety of skin conditions. It is effective against impetigo, contact dermatitis, and bacterial skin infections. It can also be used to treat fungal skin infections, such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm.

Additionally, this formulation can be used to treat seborrheic keratosis, a common skin condition characterized by scaly, wart-like growths. It is also beneficial for the treatment of psoriasis, a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It is crucial to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider when using this formulation. Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth. If you experience any side effects, such as redness, itching, or burning, it is important to contact your healthcare provider immediately.

If you have any questions about the uses of this formulation, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are here to assist you with your healthcare needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream?

This is a compounded formulation that contains 10% Sulfacetamide Sodium and 5% Sulfur. It is a semisolid preparation designed for application on the skin for localized treatment.

How is the Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream dispensed?

The cream is dispensed in a pump mechanism for convenient and controlled application.

What is the purpose of the pump mechanism in the Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream?

The pump mechanism is designed to provide a convenient and controlled application of the cream on the skin.

How should I apply the Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream?

You should apply the cream on the affected area as directed by your healthcare provider. The pump mechanism allows for easy and controlled application.

What are the active ingredients in the Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream?

The active ingredients in this cream are Sulfacetamide Sodium, which is present at a concentration of 10%, and Sulfur, which is present at a concentration of 5%.

What is the function of Sulfacetamide Sodium and Sulfur in this cream?

Sulfacetamide Sodium and Sulfur are both used for their antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. They work together to treat various skin conditions.

Can I use Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream for any skin condition?

While this cream is effective for various skin conditions, it is always best to consult with your healthcare provider before using it to ensure it is appropriate for your specific condition.

Is the Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream safe for all skin types?

Generally, this cream is safe for all skin types. However, if you have sensitive skin or known allergies to Sulfacetamide Sodium or Sulfur, you should consult with your healthcare provider before using it.

What should I do if I experience any side effects from using the Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream?

If you experience any side effects such as redness, irritation, or allergic reactions, stop using the cream immediately and consult with your healthcare provider.

How should I store the Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%/Sulfur 5% Topical Cream?

Store the cream at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze. Keep out of the reach of children.

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