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SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM

FDA-approved approved Small molecule ✓ Verified May 2026 Quality 10/100

SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM is a drug. It is currently FDA-approved (first approved 1961).

Sulfacetamide sodium is used to treat Meibomian Gland Dysfunction. It is administered through intraductal meibomian gland probing, a procedure that involves probing the meibomian glands.

At a glance

Generic nameSULFACETAMIDE SODIUM
ModalitySmall molecule
PhaseFDA-approved
First approval1961

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

Primary sources

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SourceUsed for
FDA labelMechanism, indications, dosing, boxed warnings, drug interactions
ClinicalTrials.govTrial enrolment, design, endpoints, results

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Frequently asked questions about SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM

What is SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM?

SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM is a Small molecule drug.

When was SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM approved?

SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM was first approved on 1961.

What development phase is SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM in?

SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM is FDA-approved (marketed).

What are the side effects of SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM?

Common side effects of SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM include Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Local hypersensitivity, Systemic lupus erythematosus.

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