Drug details

Sumaxin Wash and Topical Solution (sodium sulfacetamide and sulfur)

type of Acne Agents, Topical Combos, Antipsoriatics, Topical, Antiseborrheic Agents, Topical

Sumaxin (sodium sulfacetamide 9% and sulfur 4%) Wash and Sumaxin (sodium sulfacetamide 8% and sulfur 4%) Topical Solution are a combination of an antibiotic and a peeling (keratolytic) agent indicated in the topical control of acne vulgaris, acne rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis.

The drug is often used to treat Rosacea .

This drug may have the following side effects:

• hives,
• difficulty breathing,
• swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
• joint pain,
• fever, and
• mouth sores
• new or worsening skin rash,

The following drugs are related to Sumaxin Wash and Topical Solution, either as a replacement or used together:

• Differin Gel .3% (adapalene)
• Differin Cream (adapalene cream)
• Differin Gel .1% (adapalene gel)
• Differin Lotion .1 (adapalene lotion .1%)
• Atralin (tretinoin)
• Avita (tretinoin gel)
• Avita Cream (tretinoin)
• Finacea Gel (azelaic acid)
• BenzaClin (clindamycin and benzoyl peroxide)
• Epsolay (benzoyl peroxide topical cream)
• Claravis Capsules (isotretinoin)
• Neo-Synalar (neomycin and fluocinolone acetonide cream)
• Sumaxin (sodium sulfacetamide cleansing pads)
• Sumadan (sodium sulfacetamide wash)
• Tazorac Cream (tazarotene cream)
• Tazorac (tazarotene gel)