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SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE 100 mg/mL

SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE · LIQUID · Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC

8 Recalls on RecordCurrently in Shortage
Plain English

SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE is a liquid containing sodium sulfacetamide at 100 mg/mL, taken topical. Manufactured by Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC.

Key Facts

Brand Name
SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE
Generic Name
SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE
NDC Code (Product)
42192-129
Manufacturer
Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Strength
100 mg/mL
Dosage Form
LIQUID
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Marketing Start
01/04/2011

Recall History

8 Recalls on Record
Class II02/10/2017

Synergy Rx

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: There are also CGMP Deviations.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class III11/14/2022

Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC

Subpotent drug: Out of specification for assay at the end-of-shelf-life 24-month period.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class III01/23/2013

Mission Pharmacal Co

Superpotent: Drug product active ingredients were formulated incorrectly (too high) with respect to the label strength.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II03/15/2021

Cardinal Health Inc.

CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II04/30/2015

Mission Pharmacal Co

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Product failed USP Microbial Limits Test.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class III09/01/2021

Monarch PCM, LLC

Subpotency: one product for active ingredient assay and another one for preservative assay

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II04/30/2015

Mission Pharmacal Co

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Product failed USP Microbial Limits Test.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class III04/24/2024

Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC

Subpotent drug

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

INDICATIONS: This product is indicated for use in the topical control of acne vulgaris, acne rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis.

Dosage & Administration

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Cleanse affected areas. Apply a thin layer to the affected areas with light massaging, 1 to 3 times daily or as directed by a physician.

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 THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

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.

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).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE used for?

SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE contains SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE. It is a liquid taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE a controlled substance?

SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE?

The generic name for SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE is SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE. There are 10 other brand versions of SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE.

What is the NDC code for SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE 100 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE 100 mg/mL is 42192-129, listed by Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC.