Sulmasque Side Effects

Generic name: sulfur topical

Note: This document contains side effect information about sulfur topical. Some of the dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Sulmasque.

Some side effects of Sulmasque may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA.

For the Consumer

Applies to sulfur topical: topical cream, topical lotion, topical shampoo, topical soap

Serious side effects are not likely to occur. Stop using sulfur topical (the active ingredient contained in Sulmasque) and seek emergency medical attention if you experience an allergic reaction (shortness of breath; closing of your throat; swelling of your lips, face, or tongue; or hives).

You may experience some burning, stinging, tingling, itching, redness, dryness, peeling, or irritation while you are using sulfur topical. If these side effects are excessive, apply sulfur topical less often.

Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.

For Healthcare Professionals

Applies to sulfur topical: compounding powder, topical cream, topical lotion, topical shampoo, topical soap

Dermatologic

Dermatologic side effects including skin irritation, redness, and peeling have been reported.

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