Triple Sulfa Medication Information

Learn everything you need to know about Triple Sulfa-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.

Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.

Explore Triple Sulfa brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.

Generic Name : Triple Sulfa

Pronunciation : TRIH- pull- SUL- fa

Therapeutic Classification : Vaginal Preparations

Brand Names or Trade Names of Triple Sulfa

India :

Triple sulfa cream.

International :

Gyne Sulf, Sultrin Triple Sulfa, Trysul, and V.V.S.

Other Name(s) of Triple Sulfa

Sulfathiazole, Sulfacetamide and Sulfabenzamide.

Why is Triple Sulfa Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is an antibacterial agent, prescribed for vaginal infections. It inhibits the action of the bacteria that cause the infection.

When should Triple Sulfa not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Triple Sulfa?

Topical- Apply as directed by your physician.

How should Triple Sulfa be taken?

It comes as a cream to apply topically.

What are the warnings and precautions for Triple Sulfa?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney disease and allergy.

• Avoid wearing tight clothes; prefer cotton or natural fiber clothes till the infection is completely healed.

• Avoid this medication entering into eyes, nose or mouth region.

• Avoid sexual intercourse to prevent the spread of infection to the sexual partner.