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Avar Ls

Sulfacetamide Sodium/Sulfur

What is Avar Ls used for?

This medication is used as a cleansing product to help treat acne and other skin conditions (such as seborrheic dermatitis, rosacea). This product contains an antibacterial agent and a drying agent which promotes shedding of the top layer of skin (keratolysis).

CHEMICAL NAME

Sulfacetamide Sodium/Sulfur (sull-fuh-SEET-uh-mide/SULL-fur)

DRUG TYPE

Acne

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Avar Ls Frequently Asked Questions

Redness, irritation or scaling of the skin may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor promptly.

Remember that this medication has been prescribed because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: cracked skin, unusual weakness/tiredness, signs of liver problems (such as dark urine, yellowing eyes/skin), other signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, fever), easy bruising/bleeding, aching/swollen joints.

You may be at increased risk for side effects if this medication is used on raw or broken skin. Consult your doctor for details.

A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), dizziness, trouble breathing.

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

In the US -

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at MedWatch: The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program.

In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.

IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.

Avar Ls Dosage and Form Information

Supplied As
Strength
Cleanser
10 %-2 %