Ovace
Generic name: Sulfacetamide Sodium Topical
Drug class:
Topical antibiotics
Usage of Ovace
Ovace (for the skin) is used to treat acne, dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis (an inflammatory skin condition of the scalp), and certain skin infections in adults and children at least 12 years old.
Ovace may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Ovace side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction (hives, difficult breathing, swelling in your face or throat) or a severe skin reaction (fever, sore throat, burning eyes, skin pain, red or purple skin rash with blistering and peeling).
Ovace may cause serious side effects. Stop using Ovace and call your doctor at once if you have:
Common side effects of Ovace may include:
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Before taking Ovace
You may not be able to use Ovace if you are allergic to Ovace, other sulfa drugs, or if you have kidney disease.
Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had:
It is not known if Ovace will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.
Ask a doctor if it is safe to breastfeed while using this medicine.
Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice.
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How to use Ovace
Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed.
Your dose needs may change if you switch to a different brand, strength, or form of this medicine. Avoid medication errors by using exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.
Shake the Ovace lotion, cream, foam, liquid, or shampoo well before use.
Do not apply Ovace over large skin areas.
Wash your hands after applying this medicine.
Call your doctor if your condition comes back after you stop using Ovace or if you experience skin irritation or sensitive while using this medicine for long-term.
Store tightly closed at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Do not freeze.
Store the foam canister upright and keep away from open flame or high heat. Do not puncture or burn an empty canister.
Warnings
Use only as directed. Tell your doctor if you use other medicines or have other medical conditions or allergies.
What other drugs will affect Ovace
Tell your doctor about all your other medicines, especially:
This list is not complete. Other drugs may affect Ovace, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Not all possible drug interactions are listed here.
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