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SEBIZON

Generic Version of Sebizon: E: SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE (SOE-dee-um sul-fa-SEE-ta-mide)

Sebizon Manufacturer: SCHERING

Common Uses of Sebizon:
This medicine is an antibacterial used to treat acne.

How To Use Sebizon:
Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. BEFORE USING THIS MEDICINE, wash the affected area with warm water and soap, rinse, and pat dry. Cover the affected and surrounding area with a thin film of medicine. Allow the medicine to dry. Wash your hands after you finish using this medicine. STORE THIS MEDICINE at room temperature in a tightly-closed container, away from heat and light. IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF THIS MEDICINE, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.

Sebizon Cautions:
DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU HAVE HAD A SEVERE ALLERGIC REACTION to this medicine or any other sulfonamide antibiotic (such as Septra DS, Bactrim DS, Gantrisin). A severe reaction includes a severe rash, hives, breathing difficulties, or dizziness. If you have a question about whether you are allergic to this medicine or if a certain medicine is a sulfonamide antibiotic, contact your doctor or pharmacist. IT MAY TAKE SEVERAL WEEKS for this medicine to work fully. If your symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with your doctor. Avoid getting this medicine in your eyes or on the inside of your nose or mouth. Do not use any other medicines or special cleansers on your skin unless your doctor instructs you otherwise. FOR WOMEN: IF YOU PLAN ON BECOMING PREGNANT, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medicine during pregnancy. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS MEDICINE IS EXCRETED in breast milk. IF YOU ARE OR WILL BE BREAST-FEEDING while you are using this medicine, check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks to your baby.

Possible Side Effects of Sebizon:
SIDE EFFECTS, that may go away during treatment, include skin irritation, stinging, or burning. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. CONTACT YOUR DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY if you experience reddening and scaling of the skin. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.


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