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Does SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM, SULFUR need prior authorization?

SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM, SULFUR 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 SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM, SULFUR used to treat?

SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM, SULFUR (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.

SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM, SULFUR

Generic: SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM, SULFUR

Verified·Apr 23, 2026

Manufacturer: Journey Medical Corporation
NDC: 24470-925
RxCUI: 1001714
Route: TOPICAL
ICD-10 indication: L70.0

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About SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM, SULFUR

What is this medication? Sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur is a topical prescription medication used to treat various skin conditions including acne vulgaris, acne rosacea, and seborrheic dermatitis. It is often formulated as a cream, lotion, or cleanser to help manage inflammatory skin issues. This combination is particularly effective for reducing the redness and swelling associated with rosacea as well as clearing up pimples and scaly skin patches. The medication works through two primary mechanisms to improve the appearance and health of the skin. Sulfacetamide sodium is an antibacterial agent that prevents the growth of bacteria on the skin, which helps stop infections from forming in the pores. Sulfur acts as a keratolytic agent, which works by softening the skin and promoting the shedding of dead skin cells and excess oil. Together, these ingredients help to clear existing blemishes and prevent new ones from developing while reducing overall skin irritation.

Copay & patient assistance

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Prescribing information

From the FDA-approved label for SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM, SULFUR. Official source: DailyMed (NLM) · Label effective Jan 23, 2024

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: Wash affected areas once or twice daily, or as directed by your physician. 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 skin dryness occurs, it may be controlled by rinsing product off sooner or using less frequently.

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 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

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Prior authorization & coverage

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How this page is sourced

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