Sulfacetamide Sodium FAQs
How much does Sulfacetamide Sodium cost without insurance?
Uninsured customers pay an average of $132.83, but Sulfacetamide Sodium prices can vary. Visit a nearby participating pharmacy and pay $8.06 per 1, 15ml of 10% Bottle with a SingleCare Sulfacetamide Sodium coupon. Your SingleCare discount card can reduce your prescription drug prices by up to 80%.
How much does Sulfacetamide Sodium cost with insurance?
Your copay for Sulfacetamide Sodium with insurance will vary depending on your plan. In fact, some insurance companies do not cover Sulfacetamide Sodium. Ask your pharmacist to compare your insurance copay to SingleCare. You may find your SingleCare Sulfacetamide Sodium coupon saves you money with SingleCare, Sulfacetamide Sodium costs $8.06.
Does Medicare cover Sulfacetamide Sodium and how much does it cost?
Sulfacetamide Sodium is usually covered by Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D prescription drug plans as are many of the brand-name versions. For patients without Medicare, a SingleCare savings card offers significant savings at participating pharmacies.
What is the brand name of Sulfacetamide Sodium?
Sulfacetamide Sodium is a generic prescription drug. It is also available as a brand-name prescription drug, Ovace Plus, manufactured by Mission Pharmacal, Sumaxin, from Medimetriks, and Klaron, from Bausch Health. As eye drops, Sulfacetamide Sodium is also sold under the brand name, Bleph 10. All are available by prescription to treat the underlying bacterial infections that cause scaling dermatitis and dandruff as well as acne. SingleCare offers discount coupons for these brand-name versions on the SingleCare website and app. You can conveniently redeem these coupons at most major retailers around the nation, including Target, Walmart, Walgreens pharmacies, and more.
What is Sulfacetamide Sodium?
Sulfacetamide Sodium is a generic prescription drug applied to treat seborrheic dermatitis (scaling inflammation of the skin), seborrheic sicca (scaling dandruff), and acne. When Sulfacetamide Sodium is absorbed into the skin, it prevents the growth of the bacteria that cause these conditions.
Sulfacetamide Sodium is also used as eye drops or eye ointment to treat bacterial infections of the eye, such as conjunctivitis (pink eye). Sulfacetamide Sodium is also used with other drugs to treat trachoma, a condition that causes swelling on the surface of the eye and may lead to blindness.
Combined with prednisolone, a steroid that reduces swelling, Sulfacetamide Sodium is used as an ear drops medication to treat bacterial infections of the outer and middle ear.
Sulfacetamide Sodium is available as a topical cream, lotion, cleansing gel, foam, eye drops, eye ointment, or shampoo, but the shampoo is not FDA-approved.
What are the side effects of Sulfacetamide Sodium?
While not a complete list, the most common side effects of Sulfacetamide Sodium are irritation, stinging, and burning.
Allergic reactions to sodium sulfacetamide are rare and include rashes and blisters. The most serious allergic reactions, however, are extremely rare but can be severe: Stevens-Johnson syndrome (flu-like symptoms, painful rash, and blisters) and drug-induced lupus (the immune system attacks healthy cells in the body).