SSD vs SULFAIR 10

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 7, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. SSD and SULFAIR 10 are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	SSD	SULFAIR 10
Rating	New	New
Pharmacy pays	$0.25 /g	$0.11 /g
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	SILVER SULFADIAZINE	SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM
Manufacturer	Dr Reddys	Pharmafair
Dosage forms	Topical	Drops, Topical
Drug class	Sulfonamide Antibacterial	Sulfonamide Antibacterial
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	Wound Infection	Corneal Ulcer, Ear Diseases, Seborrheic Dermatitis

ssd sulfair 10

Rating

New

Pharmacy pays

$0.25 /g

$0.11 /g

Type

Active ingredient

SILVER SULFADIAZINE

SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM

Manufacturer

Dr Reddys

Pharmafair

Dosage forms

Topical

Drops, Topical

Drug class

Sulfonamide Antibacterial

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Wound Infection

Corneal Ulcer, Ear Diseases, Seborrheic Dermatitis

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Ssd or Sulfair 10?

Sulfair 10 costs pharmacies less to acquire — about $0.11 vs $0.25 per gm, per the CMS NADAC survey. That gap is in the pharmacy's cost of goods, not necessarily in what you pay: your price is set afterwards by your insurer and the pharmacy.

What is the difference between Ssd and Sulfair 10?

Ssd contains Silver Sulfadiazine, while Sulfair 10 contains Sulfacetamide Sodium — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.