Resorcinol + Sulfur topical
Indications
Acne
Adult Dose
Acne Vulgaris
After cleansing, apply sparingly to affected area(s) up to TID
Child Dose
Acne Vulgaris
After cleansing, apply sparingly to affected area(s) up to TID
Contra Indications
Hypersensitivity
Existing skin rash or irritation
Precautions
External use only
Discontinue if excessive skin irritation develops
Pregnancy-Lactation
C
Pregnancy category: C
Lactation: insufficient data; drug absorbed through intact & broken skin
Adverse Effects
Frequency Not Defined
Erythema
Excessive desquamation
Skin irritation/inflammation
Mechanism of Action
Resorcinol and sulfur are keratolytic agents