Helps clear up acne blemishes and helps prevent new acne blemishes from forming.
Sold without prescription in some countries Topical Safety alerts on record
How to use Sulfur
What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.
Who it is for
Helps clear up acne blemishes and helps prevent new acne blemishes from forming.
How to take it and how often
Shake Well clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times daily because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two or three times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor if bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day. if going outside, apply sunscreen after using this product
If irritation or sensitivity develops, stop use and ask a doctor
While you are taking it
Skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use another topical acne medication at the same time
If irritation occurs, only use one topical acne medication at a time. apply only to areas with acne Avoid eye area
In case of eye contact, flush gently and thoroughly with water
Talk to a doctor first if
on broken skin large areas of the skin
Warnings
For external use only. When using this product skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use another topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs, only use one topical acne medication at a time. apply only to areas with acne Avoid eye area. In case of eye contact, flush gently and thoroughly with water. Do not use on broken skin large areas of the skin Keep out of reach of children.
If you miss a dose
Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.
From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2025-11-14.
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24 Apr 2024 · Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC · TerminatedSubpotent drug
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14 Nov 2022 · Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC · TerminatedSubpotent drug: Out of specification for assay at the end-of-shelf-life 24-month period.
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15 Mar 2021 · Cardinal Health Inc. · TerminatedCGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.
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Questions about Sulfur
What is Sulfur used for?
Helps clear up acne blemishes and helps prevent new acne blemishes from forming. (From the official U.S. FDA label.)
How do I take Sulfur?
Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: Shake Well clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times daily because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two or three times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor if bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a…
Do I need a prescription for Sulfur?
In many countries Sulfur is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.
What brands contain Sulfur?
Sulfur is sold under names such as Fostex Bar, Pernox Scrub Cleanser, End-zit, Sumadan Wash, Liquimat, Thylox, Ala Seb T, Acnomel. Brand names differ between countries.
How can I check that my Sulfur is genuine?
Scan the registration number on your pack with PillVera (NAFDAC number in Nigeria, NDC in the United States, DIN in Canada), check the expiry date and buy only from licensed pharmacies.