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What is Sulfacetamide Sodium Topical?

Sulfacetamide Sodium is an antibiotic for, sulfonamide derivative, a topical skin product for acne. As a topical agent it is used for scaling dermatosis (seborrheic), bacterial infections of the skin and acne vulgaris.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Rosacea 3 1 Efficacy_major
Acne breakout 2 0

See all 5 patients currently taking Sulfacetamide Sodium Topical

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 1

Reported Dosages

  10% as needed 2 x 10%-5% with emollients daily 10 g daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3  

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Currently Taking Sulfacetamide Sodium Topical

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Sulfacetamide Sodium Topical

Always
 1 100%
Usually
 0 0%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Sulfacetamide Sodium Topical

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 0 0%
Not at all
 1 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Sulfacetamide Sodium Topical

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 0 0%

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Report created on May 23, 2012.