Sulphur + Sulphacetamide
Information about Sulphur + Sulphacetamide
Sulphur + sulphacetamide uses
Sulphur+Sulphacetamide is used in the treatment of acne.
How sulphur + sulphacetamide works
This is a combination of two medicines: Sulphur and Sulphacetamide which treat acne. Sulphur is a keratolytic medicine which works by removing the top layer of dead skin. Sulphacetamide is an antibiotic. It stops bacteria from producing folic acid, a vitamin required for bacterial multiplication.
Common side effects of sulphur + sulphacetamide
Irritation, Erythema (skin redness), Scaling, Hypersensitivity, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Burning sensation
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Frequently asked questions for Sulphur + Sulphacetamide
Sulphur + Sulphacetamide
Q. How long does Sulphur+Sulphacetamide takes to work?
Usually, Sulphur+Sulphacetamide starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. Can I stop applying Sulphur+Sulphacetamide when I feel better?
No, do not stop applying Sulphur+Sulphacetamide and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.