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sulfacetamide

Sulfonamide · Antibacterial (topical), Anti-inflammatory (dermatological)

SulfonamideAntibacterial (topical), Anti-inflammatory (dermatological)
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
—
not curated
INTERACTIONS
—
none in our sources
PREGNANCY
—
not curated

Mechanism

Not yet extracted

Indications

Ophthalmic infectionsDermatological anti-inflammatory agentconjunctivitisother superficial ocular infections

Side effects

Serious
  • blood dyscrasia

Related guidelines

Inflammatory bowel disease
OTHER · Gastroenterology · 2015
Skin and soft tissue infections
IDSA · Infectious Diseases · 2010
Preventive care in inflammatory bowel disease
ACG · Gastroenterology · 2025
Plaque psoriasis
IADVL · Dermatology · 2022
Urinary tract infection
EAU · Urology · 2024

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Sources: Goodman & Gilman 14e·Verified: 2026-05-10 · House clinical team