Resorcinol and Sulfur (Topical)

Brand Names : Acnomel Acne Cream, Bensulfoid Cream, Clearasil Adult Care Medicated Blemish Cream, Clearasil Adult Care Medicated Blemish Stick, Night Cast Special Formula Mask-lotion, Rezamid Acne Treatment, Sulforcin, Acne-Aid Gel, Acnomel Cake, Acnomel Cream, Acnomel Vanishing Cream, Rezamid Lotion

Side Effects of This Medicine

Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor as soon as possible if the following side effect occurs:

Less common or rare

Skin irritation not present before use of this medicine

Symptoms of resorcinol poisoning

Diarrhea, nausea, stomach pain, or vomiting; dizziness; drowsiness; headache (severe or continuing); nervousness or restlessness; slow heartbeat, shortness of breath, or troubled breathing; sweating; unusual tiredness or weakness

Other side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. However, check with your health care professional if the following side effects continue or are bothersome:

More common

Redness and peeling of skin (may occur after a few days)

Less common

Unusual dryness of skin

Other side effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your health care professional.