How much does Avar-e Green cost?

Pricing for Avar-e Green varies by insurance plan, dose, and pharmacy. Our database does not show a fixed cost because prices change faster than we can verify. For current pharmacy prices, check your insurance's formulary tier (in the prior-authorization section), use the GoodRx or Cost Plus Drugs deep links on this page, or ask your pharmacist to run a test claim. If a copay card is listed, it usually drops the out-of-pocket significantly for commercial insurance.

Does Avar-e Green need prior authorization?

Avar-e Green appears on 1 payer formulary in our database. PA requirements vary by payer — see the prior-authorization table on this page for specifics. In general, specialty and brand-name drugs are more likely to require PA than generic equivalents.

Is there a copay card or patient assistance program for Avar-e Green?

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What is Avar-e Green used to treat?

Avar-e Green (generic: SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM, SULFUR) is indicated for Dermatitis, Acne, Acne Vulgaris and 2 other conditions. Click any condition name on this page for more detail.

Does Avar-e Green have a generic version?

The generic name for Avar-e Green is SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM, SULFUR. Whether a generic is currently available depends on patent status — check the FDA Orange Book or ask your pharmacist. Generics are often substantially cheaper than brand-name drugs.

Avar-e Green

Generic: SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM, SULFUR

Verified·Apr 23, 2026

Manufacturer: Journey Medical
NDC: 0178-0460
RxCUI: 1005834
Route: TOPICAL
ICD-10 indication: L70.0

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About Avar-e Green

What is this medication?

Avar-e Green is a prescription topical cream composed of two active ingredients: sodium sulfacetamide and sulfur. It is primarily prescribed for the management and treatment of skin conditions such as acne vulgaris, acne rosacea, and seborrheic dermatitis. Sodium sulfacetamide functions as an antibacterial agent that inhibits the growth of bacteria associated with skin infections, while sulfur works as a keratolytic agent to help dry out and peel the surface layer of the skin.

This specific formulation is distinct because it contains a green tint intended to provide immediate cosmetic benefits for patients. The green coloring is designed to neutralize and mask the facial redness commonly associated with rosacea and inflammatory acne breakouts. By combining medicinal treatment with a color-correcting property, the medication helps reduce the visible signs of irritation while simultaneously working to clear up the underlying skin condition over time.

Copay & patient assistance

Patient Copay Amount: Not Publicly Available
Maximum Annual Benefit Limit: Not Publicly Available
Core Eligibility Restrictions: Not Publicly Available
RxBIN, PCN, and Group numbers: Not Publicly Available

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Prescribing information

From the FDA-approved label for Avar-e Green. Official source: DailyMed (NLM) · Label effective Aug 12, 2025

Indications and usage

INDICATIONS: This product is indicated for use in the topical control of acne vulgaris, acne rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis.

Dosage and administration

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Cleanse affected areas. Apply a thin layer to the affected areas with light massaging, 1 to 3 times daily or as directed by a physician.

Contraindications

CONTRAINDICATIONS: This product is contraindicated in persons with known or suspected hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of the product. This product is not to be used by patients with kidney disease.

Warnings

WARNINGS: Sulfonamides are known to cause Stevens-Johnson syndrome in hypersensitive 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).

Label text is reproduced as-is from the FDA-approved label. We do not paraphrase, summarize, or omit. Content above is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult your prescribing clinician or pharmacist before making decisions about your medication.

Conditions we've indexed resources for

Click a condition to see copay cards, grants, and PA rules specific to it. For the full list of FDA-approved indications, see Prescribing information above.

Prior authorization & coverage

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How this page is sourced

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