Cetylpyridinium Chloride
Generic Name: cetylpyridinium chloride
Brand Names:
Multi-action Antiseptic
Cetylpyridinium chloride is an antigingivitis and antiplaque oral rinse that helps control plaque that leads to gingivitis.
Overview
Cetylpyridinium chloride is an antigingivitis and antiplaque oral rinse that helps control plaque that leads to gingivitis.
Uses
Helps control plaque that leads to gingivitis.
Dosage
Adults and children 6 years and over: rinse for 30 seconds with 20 mL twice daily. Children 6 to 12 years need adult supervision. Children under 6 should not use.
Warnings
Stop use and ask a dentist if gingivitis, bleeding, or redness persists for more than 2 weeks, or if experiencing painful gums, pus, loose teeth, or increased tooth spacing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cetylpyridinium Chloride used for?▼
Helps control plaque that leads to gingivitis.
What are the important warnings for Cetylpyridinium Chloride?▼
Stop use and ask a dentist if gingivitis, bleeding, or redness persists for more than 2 weeks, or if experiencing painful gums, pus, loose teeth, or increased tooth spacing.
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.