what is sulfacetamide sodium
sulfacetamide sodium. An anti-infective, bacteriostatic drug of the sulfonamide family, used topically against infections and injuries, as well as minor abrasions, of the conjunctiva and cornea.It should not be used immediately following a local anaesthetic.ulfacetamide sodium. An anti-infective, bacteriostatic drug of the sulfonamide family, used topically against infections and injuries, as well as minor abrasions, of the conjunctiva and cornea.
1 Review. Sulfacetamide sodium is an antibiotic that fights bacteria on the skin. Sulfacetamide sodium topical (for the skin) is used to treat acne, dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis (red, flaking skin rash), and certain skin infections.Sulfacetamide sodium topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to sulfa drugs.You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to sulfacetamide sodium or sulfa drugs. To make sure this medicine is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have: 1  lupus; 2  asthma; or. 3  a sulfite allergy.ou should not use this medicine if you are allergic to sulfa drugs. You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to sulfacetamide sodium or sulfa drugs. To make sure this medicine is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have: 1  lupus; 2  asthma; or. 3  a sulfite allergy.