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Carmol - Sulfacetamide/urea Scalp Lotion - Topical Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Carmol.
- Carmol
- sull-fuh-SEET-uh-mide/you-REE-uh
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
- Symptoms of overdose may include.
Carmol Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C).
- Do not freeze.
Usage Instructions
- Before using this medication, clean/shampoo your hair, scalp, and surrounding affected areas of skin with a non- irritating soap/shampoo product.
- Apply this medication to the affected areas of the scalp and surrounding skin usually once or twice daily, or use as directed by your doctor.
- To apply this medication correctly, part the hair and apply a small amount of lotion directly to the scalp; do this in several areas of the scalp.
- Gently rub the lotion into the scalp using your fingertips until the entire affected area is moistened with the lotion.
- After applying the medication, brush your hair for 2 to 3 minutes to remove any excess medication.
- If any of the information is unclear, consult your pharmacist.
- If this product is prescribed once daily, it is recommended to apply this medication at bedtime and left on overnight.
- As your condition improves, your doctor may instruct you to use this medication less frequently (for example, once or twice weekly).
- Use this medication exactly as instructed by your doctor.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
- If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not double the dose to catch up.
Carmol Miscellaneous Notes
- Do not share this medication with others.
- This product may appear to darken in color over time.
- This change in color does not affect this medication and is harmless.
- This product may also cause a slight yellowish discoloration of white clothing if it comes in contact with the clothing.
- This effect on clothing is easily cleaned by normal laundering without bleaches.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially.
Medicinal Applications
- Sulfacetamide topical scalp lotion is used to treat certain skin conditions of the top area of the head (scalp).
- These conditions include skin infections and/or scaly skin problems such as seborrhea dermatitis or dandruff.
Possible Side Effects
- No side effects are expected to occur.
- If side effects occur, notify your doctor promptly.
- Tell your doctor immediately if any of these highly unlikely but very serious side effects occur.
Read Before Using Carmol (precautions)
- Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.