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PLEXION® (sodium sulfacetamide 10% and sulfur 5%) Cleanser

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Each gram of PLEXION® (sodium sulfacetamide 10% and sulfur 5%) Cleanser contains 100 mg of Sodium Sulfacetamide and 50 mg of Sulfur in a cleanser base containing Water, Sodium Methyl Oleyltaurate, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Disodium Oleamido MEA Sulfosuccinate, Cetyl Alcohol NF, Glyceryl Stearate (and) PEG-100 Stearate, Stearyl Alcohol NF, PEG-55 Propylene Glycol Oleate, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate NF, Methylparaben NF, Disodium EDTA, Butylated Hydroxytoluene NF, Sodium Thiosulfate, Fragrance, Xanthan Gum NF, and Propylparaben NF.

Sodium sulfacetamide is a sulfonamide with antibacterial activity while sulfur acts as a keratolytic agent. Chemically sodium sulfacetamide is N-[(4-aminophenyl) sulfonyl]-acetamide, monosodium salt, monohydrate.

Brand Name: Plexion
Generic Name: Sulfacetamide

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