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Chemical Name: SULFACETAMIDE (sul-fa-SEE-ta-mide) SODIUM and UREA (you-REE-uh)
This medicine is an antibiotic and an emollient combination used to treat dandruff and other conditions of the scalp or skin.
INFORM YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking. Inform your doctor and pharmacist of any other medical conditions, allergies, pregnancy, or breast-feeding.
Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. Wash your hands before and immediately after using this medicine. Clean the affected area before applying this medicine. Apply a thin film of medicine to the affected areas as directed. Caution should be used when applying to areas of broken skin. STORE THIS MEDICINE at room temperature between 59 and 77 degrees F (15 and 25 degrees C) in a tightly-closed container, away from heat and light. IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF THIS MEDICINE, and you are using it regularly, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.
IF YOU HAVE HAD A SEVERE ALLERGIC REACTION to this medicine or any other sulfonamide medicine (such as Septra DS, Bactrim DS, Gantrisin, glyburide, or probenecid), contact your doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine. A severe reaction includes a severe rash, hives, breathing difficulties, or dizziness. If you have a question about whether you are allergic to this medicine or if a certain medicine is a sulfonamide, contact your doctor or pharmacist. If your symptoms do not improve within a few weeks or if they become worse, check with your doctor. AVOID GETTING THIS MEDICINE in your eyes or on the inside of your nose or mouth. FOR WOMEN: IF YOU PLAN ON BECOMING PREGNANT, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medicine during pregnancy. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS MEDICINE IS EXCRETED in breast milk. IF YOU ARE OR WILL BE BREAST-FEEDING while you are using this medicine, check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks to your baby.
A SIDE EFFECT that may occur during treatment is skin irritation. If this continue or is bothersome, check with your doctor. CONTACT YOUR DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY if you experience severe rash, hives, difficulty breathing, dizziness, sore throat, fever, vomiting, loss of appetite, weight loss, weakness, change in amount of urine, dark urine, yellowing of the skin or eyes, or unusual bruising or bleeding. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist. This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your healthcare provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
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If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
DO NOT SHARE THIS MEDICINE with others for whom it was not prescribed. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE for other health conditions. KEEP THIS MEDICINE out of the reach of children and pets.
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