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Does Sodium Sulfacetamide 10 Sulfur 2 Cleanser need prior authorization?

Sodium Sulfacetamide 10 Sulfur 2 Cleanser 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.

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What is Sodium Sulfacetamide 10 Sulfur 2 Cleanser used to treat?

Sodium Sulfacetamide 10 Sulfur 2 Cleanser (generic: Sulfacetamide Sodium and Sulfur) is indicated for Dermatitis, Acne, Acne Vulgaris and 2 other conditions. Click any condition name on this page for more detail.

Does Sodium Sulfacetamide 10 Sulfur 2 Cleanser have a generic version?

The generic name for Sodium Sulfacetamide 10 Sulfur 2 Cleanser is Sulfacetamide Sodium and 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.

Sodium Sulfacetamide 10 Sulfur 2 Cleanser

Generic: Sulfacetamide Sodium and Sulfur

Verified·Apr 23, 2026

Manufacturer: Almirall
NDC: 82568-0155
RxCUI: 1000895
Route: TOPICAL
ICD-10 indication: L70.0

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About Sodium Sulfacetamide 10 Sulfur 2 Cleanser

What is this medication? Sodium Sulfacetamide 10 percent and Sulfur 2 percent cleanser is a prescription topical medication primarily used to treat skin conditions such as acne vulgaris, rosacea, and seborrheic dermatitis. This dual-action formula contains an antibiotic called sodium sulfacetamide, which works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria that cause skin infections and inflammation. The second active ingredient, sulfur, acts as a keratolytic agent to help soften and remove the outer layer of the skin, preventing pores from becoming clogged with oil and dead cells. In addition to its antibacterial properties, the cleanser helps reduce the redness, scaling, and oiliness often associated with chronic skin issues. Patients typically use the product as a daily wash, applying it to the affected areas and rinsing thoroughly with water as directed by their healthcare provider. By combining these two ingredients, the medication effectively addresses both the underlying bacterial causes of skin irritation and the physical buildup of skin cells that leads to breakouts and flaking.

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Prescribing information

From the FDA-approved label for Sodium Sulfacetamide 10 Sulfur 2 Cleanser. Official source: DailyMed (NLM) · Label effective Apr 17, 2026

Indications and usage

INDICATIONS: SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE 10% - SULFUR 2% CLEANSER is indicated for use in the topical control of acne vulgaris, acne rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis.

Dosage and administration

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Wash affected areas with SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE 10% - SULFUR 2% CLEANSER 1 to 2 times daily or as directed by a physician. Avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes. Wet skin and liberally apply to areas to be cleansed, massage gently into skin for 10 to 20 seconds working into a full lather, rinse thoroughly and pat dry. If drying occurs, it may be controlled by rinsing cleanser off sooner or using cleanser less often.

Contraindications

CONTRAINDICATIONS: SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE 10% - SULFUR 2% CLEANSER is contraindicated for use by patients having known hypersensitivity to sulfonamides, sulfur or any other component of this preparation. SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE 10% - SULFUR 2% CLEANSER is not to be used by patients with kidney disease.

Warnings

WARNINGS: Although rare, sensitivity to sodium sulfacetamide may occur. Therefore, caution and careful supervision should be observed when prescribing this drug for patients who may be prone to hypersensitivity to topical sulfonamides. Systemic toxic reactions such as agranulocytosis, acute hemolytic anemia, purpura hemorrhagica, drug fever, jaundice and contact dermatitis indicate hypersensitivity to sulfonamides. Particular caution should be employed if areas of denuded or abraded skin are involved. 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 REACH OF CHILDREN.

Adverse reactions

ADVERSE REACTIONS: Although rare, sodium sulfacetamide may cause local irritation. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.

Use in pregnancy

Pregnancy: Category C. Animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE 10% - SULFUR 2% CLEANSER. It is also not known whether SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE 10% - SULFUR 2% CLEANSER can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman or can affect reproduction capacity. SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE 10% - SULFUR 2% CLEANSER should be given to a pregnant woman only if clearly needed.

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.

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Prior authorization & coverage

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