Sulfacetamide and Sulfur Topical Cleanser

Skin & Hair

Generic For Avar; Plexion; Rosanil; Rosula

starting at $79.99

Sulfacetamide and sulfur topical cleanser is an antibiotic wash used to control acne, rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis. Sulfacetamide is an antibiotic which works to inhibit the growth of acne-causing bacteria while sulfur works as a keratolytic to remove flaking, soften and smooth the skin.

Used for the treatment of acne, rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis

Shake well prior to use and apply 1 to 2 times a day. Rinse completely after use and pat dry

Not suitable for patients with a known allergy to sulfur-containing medications

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Am 18 years or older
Will use this medication for my own personal use and as indicated to control acne, rosacea or seborrheic dermatitis
Have not had a hypersensitivity reaction to sulfur, sulfonamides, or any component of the formulation
Am not pregnant or breastfeeding
Do not have a history of renal (kidney) impairment
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Will discontinue use at first sign of skin rash, irritation or hypersensitivity
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Sulfacetamide & Sulfur Topical Cleanser Medication Description
Sulfacetamide and sulfur topical cleanser is a prescription antibiotic and keratolytic wash used to treat acne, rosacea, and seborrheic dermatitis. Sulfacetamide works by inhibiting the growth of acne-causing bacteria, while sulfur helps remove flaking skin, reduce scaling, and smooth rough areas. Together, these ingredients target both the bacterial and skin surface factors contributing to these conditions.

This medicated cleanser can help reduce breakouts, calm redness, and improve skin texture when used as part of a regular skincare routine.

Usage Instructions
- Shake well before each use
- Apply to damp skin once or twice daily or as directed by your healthcare provider
- Gently massage into the skin, avoiding contact with the eyes, and rinse thoroughly
- Pat the skin dry; do not rub, as this may cause irritation
- Use consistently for best results, but discontinue if severe irritation develops
Warnings & Precautions
- For external use only; do not ingest
- Not suitable for individuals with known allergies to sulfa medications or sulfur
- Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or other mucous membranes—rinse thoroughly with water if contact occurs
- May cause mild dryness, peeling, or redness, especially at the start of treatment
- Use sunscreen daily, as some skin conditions and treatments can increase sun sensitivity
- Inform your healthcare provider of all medications and skin products you are using to avoid interactions or irritation
Sulfacetamide & Sulfur Topical Cleanser Side Effects

Sulfacetamide and sulfur cleanser side effects include irritation of the skin, redness, dryness, itching and swelling.
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This information should not be used to decide whether or not to take this medicine or any other medicine. Only a healthcare provider has the knowledge and training to decide which medicines are right for you. TelyRx does not endorse any medicine as safe, effective, or approved for treating any patient or health condition. This is only a limited summary of general information about the medicine’s uses from the patient education materials and is not intended to be comprehensive. This limited summary does NOT include all information about the possible uses, directions, warnings, precautions, interactions, adverse effects, or risks that may apply to this medicine. This information is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment and does not replace information you may receive from your healthcare provider. For a more detailed summary of information about the risks and benefits of using this medicine, please review the entire patient education information you receive with the medication.