Rosula
Rosula is a prescription topical medication combining sodium sulfacetamide (an antibacterial) and sulfur (an antiseborrheic and keratolytic agent). It is used to control skin conditions characterized by inflammation, excess oil, and bacterial growth, such as acne and rosacea.
Dosage by Body Weight
Apply a thin layer to clean, dry, affected skin 1 to 3 times daily as directed by a healthcare provider. If using a cleanser or wash formulation, wet the skin, apply the medication, massage gently, and rinse thoroughly.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- Not applicable
- Frequency
- Not recommended
- Tracking Notes
- Safety and efficacy have not been established in pediatric patients under 12 years of age.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- Not applicable
- Frequency
- Not recommended
- Tracking Notes
- Topical medication; dosing is not determined by body weight.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- Not applicable
- Frequency
- Not recommended
- Tracking Notes
- Topical medication; dosing is not determined by body weight.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- Not applicable
- Frequency
- Not recommended
- Tracking Notes
- Topical medication; dosing is not determined by body weight.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- Not applicable
- Frequency
- Not recommended
- Tracking Notes
- Topical medication; dosing is not determined by body weight.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | Not applicable | Not recommended | Safety and efficacy have not been established in pediatric patients under 12 years of age. |
| 5-7 kg | Not applicable | Not recommended | Topical medication; dosing is not determined by body weight. |
| 8-10 kg | Not applicable | Not recommended | Topical medication; dosing is not determined by body weight. |
| 11-15 kg | Not applicable | Not recommended | Topical medication; dosing is not determined by body weight. |
| 16-20 kg | Not applicable | Not recommended | Topical medication; dosing is not determined by body weight. |
Formulation
Purpose
Treatment of acne vulgaris, acne rosacea, and seborrheic dermatitis
Generic Name
Sodium Sulfacetamide and SulfurScheduled Drug
No. This medicine is generally not treated as a scheduled/prescription-only drug in common consumer references, but local rules may vary.