Sumaxin Cleansing Pads
Sulfacetamide Sodium And Sulfur
Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Human Prescription Drug
NDC 43538-100Sumaxin Cleansing Pads also known as Sulfacetamide Sodium And Sulfur is a human prescription drug labeled by 'Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'. National Drug Code (NDC) number for Sumaxin Cleansing Pads is 43538-100. This drug is available in dosage form of Cloth. The names of the active, medicinal ingredients in Sumaxin Cleansing Pads drug includes Sulfacetamide Sodium - 100 mg/g Sulfur - 40 mg/g . The currest status of Sumaxin Cleansing Pads drug is Active.
Drug Information:
| Drug NDC: | 43538-100 |
| The labeler code and product code segments of the National Drug Code number, separated by a hyphen. Asterisks are no longer used or included within the product code segment to indicate certain configurations of the NDC. |
| Proprietary Name: | Sumaxin Cleansing Pads |
| Also known as the trade name. It is the name of the product chosen by the labeler. |
| Proprietary Name Base: | Sumaxin |
| The base of the Brand/Proprietary name excluding its suffix. |
| Proprietary Name Suffix: | Cleansing Pads |
| A suffix to the proprietary name, a value here should be appended to the ProprietaryName field to obtain the complete name of the product. This suffix is often used to distinguish characteristics of a product such as extended release (“XR”) or sleep aid (“PM”). Although many companies follow certain naming conventions for suffices, there is no recognized standard. |
| Product Type: | Human Prescription Drug |
| Indicates the type of product, such as Human Prescription Drug or Human OTC Drug. This data element corresponds to the “Document Type” of the SPL submission for the listing. |
| Non Proprietary Name: | Sulfacetamide Sodium And Sulfur |
| Also known as the generic name, this is usually the active ingredient(s) of the product. |
| Labeler Name: | Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
| Name of Company corresponding to the labeler code segment of the ProductNDC. |
| Dosage Form: | Cloth |
| The translation of the DosageForm Code submitted by the firm. There is no standard, but values may include terms like `tablet` or `solution for injection`.The complete list of codes and translations can be found www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources. |
| Status: | Active |
| FDA does not review and approve unfinished products. Therefore, all products in this file are considered unapproved. |
| Substance Name: | SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM - 100 mg/g
SULFUR - 40 mg/g
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| This is the active ingredient list. Each ingredient name is the preferred term of the UNII code submitted. |
| Route Details: | TOPICAL
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| The translation of the Route Code submitted by the firm, indicating route of administration. The complete list of codes and translations can be found at www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources. |
Marketing Information:
An openfda section: An annotation with additional product identifiers, such as NUII and UPC, of the drug product, if available.
| Marketing Category: | UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER |
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| Marketing Start Date: | 01 Jan, 2009 |
| This is the date that the labeler indicates was the start of its marketing of the drug product. |
| Marketing End Date: | 19 Dec, 2025 |
| This is the date the product will no longer be available on the market. If a product is no longer being manufactured, in most cases, the FDA recommends firms use the expiration date of the last lot produced as the EndMarketingDate, to reflect the potential for drug product to remain available after manufacturing has ceased. Products that are the subject of ongoing manufacturing will not ordinarily have any EndMarketingDate. Products with a value in the EndMarketingDate will be removed from the NDC Directory when the EndMarketingDate is reached. |
| Listing Expiration Date: | 31 Dec, 2023 |
| This is the date when the listing record will expire if not updated or certified by the firm. |
OpenFDA Information:
An openfda section: An annotation with additional product identifiers, such as NUII and UPC, of the drug product, if available.
| Manufacturer Name: | Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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| Name of manufacturer or company that makes this drug product, corresponding to the labeler code segment of the NDC. |
| RxCUI: | 1000946
1000976
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| The RxNorm Concept Unique Identifier. RxCUI is a unique number that describes a semantic concept about the drug product, including its ingredients, strength, and dose forms. |
| Original Packager: | Yes
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| Whether or not the drug has been repackaged for distribution. |
| UNII: | 4NRT660KJQ
70FD1KFU70
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| Unique Ingredient Identifier, which is a non-proprietary, free, unique, unambiguous, non-semantic, alphanumeric identifier based on a substance’s molecular structure and/or descriptive information. |
| Pharmacologic Class: | Sulfonamide Antibacterial [EPC]
Sulfonamides [CS]
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| These are the reported pharmacological class categories corresponding to the SubstanceNames listed above. |
Packaging Information:
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing Start Date | Marketing End Date | Sample Available |
|---|
| 43538-100-60 | 60 PACKET in 1 CARTON (43538-100-60) / 3.7 g in 1 PACKET | 01 Jan, 2009 | N/A | No |
| Package NDC number, known as the NDC, identifies the labeler, product, and trade package size. The first segment, the labeler code, is assigned by the FDA. Description tells the size and type of packaging in sentence form. Multilevel packages will have the descriptions concatenated together. |
Product Elements:
Sumaxin cleansing pads sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur sulfacetamide sodium sulfacetamide sulfur sulfur aloe butylated hydroxytoluene cetyl alcohol disodium oleamido monoethanolamine sulfosuccinate edetate disodium glycerin green tea leaf methylparaben propylparaben water sodium cocoyl isethionate sodium lauryl sulfoacetate sodium thiosulfate stearyl alcohol sumaxin cp sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur sumaxin cleansing pads sulfacetamide sodium and sulfur sulfacetamide sodium sulfacetamide sulfur sulfur aloe butylated hydroxytoluene cetyl alcohol disodium oleamido monoethanolamine sulfosuccinate edetate disodium glycerin green tea leaf methylparaben propylparaben water sodium cocoyl isethionate sodium lauryl sulfoacetate sodium thiosulfate stearyl alcohol rehyla wash inert water glyceryl monostearate glycerin cetyl alcohol disodium oleamido mipa-sulfosuccinate cholesterol disodium laureth sulfosuccinate helianthus annuus seed wax caprylyl glycol propylene glycol phenoxyethanol sodium cocoyl isethionate cocamidopropyl betaine sodium methyl cocoyl taurate c13-14 isoparaffin sodium chloride niacinamide edetate disodium hexylene glycol laureth-7 chamaemelum nobile flower hyaluronate sodium
Indications and Usage:
Indications sumaxin ® (sodium sulfacetamide 10% & sulfur 4%) cleansing pads are indicated in the topical control of acne vulgaris, acne rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis.
Warnings:
Warnings although rare, sensitivity to sodium sulfacetamide may occur. therefore, caution and careful supervision should be observed when prescribing this drug for patients who may be prone to hypersensitivity to topical sulfonamides. systemic toxic reactions such as agranulocytosis, acute hemolytic anemia, purpura hemorrhagica, drug fever, jaundice, and contact dermatitis indicate hypersensitivity to sulfonamides. particular caution should be employed if areas of denuded or abraded skin are involved. for external use only. keep away from eyes. keep out of reach of children. keep container tightly closed.
General Precautions:
General if irritation develops, use of the product should be discontinued and appropriate therapy instituted. patients should be carefully observed for possible local irritation or sensitization during long-term therapy. the object of this therapy is to achieve desquamation without irritation, but sodium sulfacetamide and sulfur can cause reddening and scaling of the epidermis. these side effects are not unusual in the treatment of acne vulgaris, but patients should be cautioned about the possibility.
Dosage and Administration:
Dosage and administration wash affected area(s) with cleansing pad once or twice daily, or as directed by your physician. wet area(s) with water. wet pad with a little water and work into a full lather. cleanse area(s) with pad for 10-20 seconds, avoiding eyes. rinse thoroughly and pat dry. discard pad. do not flush.
Contraindications:
Contraindications sumaxin ® (sodium sulfacetamide 10% & sulfur 4%) cleansing pads are contraindicated for use by patients having known hypersensitivity to sulfonamides, sulfur or any other component of this preparation. sumaxin ® (sodium sulfacetamide 10% & sulfur 4%) cleansing pads are not to be used by patients with kidney disease.
Adverse Reactions:
Adverse reactions although rare, sodium sulfacetamide may cause local irritation.
Use in Pregnancy:
Pregnancy category c animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with sumaxin ® (sodium sulfacetamide 10% & sulfur 4%) cleansing pads . it is also not known whether sumaxin ® (sodium sulfacetamide 10% & sulfur 4%) cleansing pads can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman or can affect reproduction capacity. sumaxin ® (sodium sulfacetamide 10% & sulfur 4%) cleansing pads should be given to a pregnant woman only if clearly needed.
Pediatric Use:
Pediatric use safety and effectiveness in children under the age of 12 have not been established.
Description:
Description 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. the structural formula is: each pad of sumaxin ® (sodium sulfacetamide 10% & sulfur 4%) cleansing pads is coated with a cleanser-based formulation. each gram of this cleanser-based formulation contains 100 mg of sodium sulfacetamide and 40 mg of sulfur. the cleanser base consists of: aloe, butylated hydroxytoluene, cetyl alcohol, disodium oleamido mea sulfosuccinate, edetate disodium, fragrance, glycerin, glyceryl stearate/peg-100 stearate, green tea, methylparaben, propylparaben, purified water, sodium cocoyl isethionate, sodium lauryl sulfoacetate, sodium thiosulfate, stearyl alcohol. chemical structure
Clinical Pharmacology:
Clinical pharmacology the most widely accepted mechanism of action of sulfonamides is the woods-fildes theory, which is based on the fact that sulfonamides act as competitive antagonists to para-aminobenzoic acid (paba), an essential component for bacterial growth. while absorption through intact skin has not been determined, sodium sulfacetamide is readily absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract when taken orally and excreted in the urine, largely unchanged. the biological half-life has variously been reported as 7 to 12.8 hours. the exact mode of action of sulfur in the treatment of acne is unknown, but it has been reported that it inhibits the growth of propionibacterium acnes and the formation of free fatty acids.
Carcinogenesis and Mutagenesis and Impairment of Fertility:
Carcinogenesis, mutagenesis and impairment of fertility long-term studies in animals have not been performed to evaluate carcinogenic potential.
How Supplied:
How supplied sumaxin ® (sodium sulfacetamide 10% & sulfur 4%) cleansing pads are available in boxes of 60 cloths (3.7 g), ndc 43538-100-60. store at 15°-30° c (59°-86° f).
Information for Patients:
Information for patients avoid contact with eyes, eyelids, lips and mucous membranes. if accidental contact occurs, rinse with water. if excessive irritation develops, discontinue use and consult your physician.
Package Label Principal Display Panel:
Principal display panel - 60 pad carton ndc 43538-100-60 r x only sumaxin ® (sodium sulfacetamide 10% & sulfur 4%) cleansing pads in a vehicle containing green tea & aloe 60 cleansing pads net wt. 3.7 g each medimetriks pharmaceuticals, inc. principal display panel - 60 pad carton
Principal display panel - kit carton ndc 43538-101-60 r x only sumaxin ® (sodium sulfacetamide 10% & sulfur 4%) cleansing pads cp kit contents: 1 - sumaxin ® (sodium sulfacemide 10% & sulfur 4%) cleansing pads carton - 60 pads (net wt. 3.7 g each) 1 - rehyla ® wash moisturizing daily wash (16 fl. oz.) medimetriks pharmaceuticals, inc. principal display panel - kit carton