struggle through Clarifoam EF Generic Name: sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical (SUL fa SEET a mide SOE dee um and SUL fur TOP i kal) Brand Name: Avar, BP 10-Wash, Clarifoam EF, Garimide, Plexion, Prascion Cleanser, Rosanil Cleanser, Rosula, Sulfacleans 8/4, Sumadan, Sumaxin, Suphera, Virti-Sulf, Zencia Wash Overview Side Effects Dosage Professional Interactions More User Reviews Support Group Q & A What is sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical? Sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur are antibiotic that fight bacteria. Sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical (for the skin) is a combination medicine used to treat acne, rosacea, and seborrheic dermatitis (a red, flaking skin rash). Sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Slideshow Newborn Baby Health: 8 Woes From Cradle Cap And Colic To Whooping Cough What is the most important information I should know about sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical? You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to sulfa drugs or if you have kidney disease. What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before using sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical? You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to sulfa drugs or if you have kidney disease. To make sure sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical is safe for you, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions. It is not known whether sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using this medicine. It is not known whether this medicine passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby. How should I use sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical? Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Wash your hands before and after applying this medication. Do not cover the treated skin area unless your doctor has told you to. Use sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical regularly to get the most benefit. Get your prescription refilled before you run out of medicine completely. Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. What happens if I miss a dose? Use the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up the missed dose. What happens if I overdose? Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222. What should I avoid while using sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical? Avoid getting this medication in your eyes, nose, or mouth. If this does happen, rinse with water. Do not use on sunburned, windburned, dry, chapped, irritated, or broken skin. Avoid using other medications on the areas you treat with sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical unless your doctor tells you to. Sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical side effects Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction : hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Stop using this medicine and call your doctor at once if you have: new or worsening skin rash; joint pain; fever; or mouth sores. Common side effects may include: redness, warmth, swelling, itching, stinging, burning, or irritation of treated skin. This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. Side Effects (complete list) What other drugs will affect sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical? It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on topically applied sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Next Side Effects Print this page Add to My Med List More about Clarifoam EF (sulfacetamide sodium / sulfur topical) Side Effects Dosage Information Drug Interactions Support Group En Español 10 Reviews Add your own review/rating Drug class: topical antibiotics Consumer resources Clarifoam EF Other brands: Sumadan , Avar , Garimide , Plexion , ... +18 more Professional resources Clarifoam EF (FDA) Related treatment guides Rosacea Seborrheic Dermatitis Acne Where can I get more information? Your pharmacist can provide more information about sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur topical. Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed. 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Date modified: December 03, 2017 Last reviewed: September 15, 2015 Drug Status Rx Availability Prescription only C Pregnancy Category Risk cannot be ruled out N/A CSA Schedule Not a controlled drug Drug Class Topical antibiotics Related Drugs Rosacea doxycycline , metronidazole topical , brimonidine topical , Lotemax , MetroGel , Vibramycin , ivermectin topical , Finacea , More... Seborrheic Dermatitis prednisone , hydrocortisone topical , ketoconazole topical , dexamethasone , Decadron , Deltasone , ciclopirox topical , More... Acne doxycycline , clindamycin topical , erythromycin topical , minocycline , tretinoin topical , tetracycline topical , dapsone topical , More... Clarifoam EF Rating 10 User Reviews 8.3 /10 10 User Reviews 8.3 Rate it! Related Questions & Answers Generic Clarifoam - Is it Available? Clarifoam EF - Can I use clarifoam along with the Zenmed system and if so, can you help me to? Is the original non-generic Clarifoam EF still being manufactured? 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