sulfacetamide sodium

sulfacetamide sodium
[USP] the sodium salt monohydrate of sulfacetamide, applied topically to the conjunctiva in the treatment of sulfonamide-responsive eye infections and to the skin in the treatment of acne vulgaris.

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