Cetypyridinium Chlloride

Generic Name: cetypyridinium chlloride

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Hello Peace Out Plaque

Purpose Antigingivitis/Antiplaque

Overview

Purpose Antigingivitis/Antiplaque

Uses

Use helps prevent and reduce plaque and gingivitis helps control plaque bacteria that contribute to the development of gingivitis, an early form of gum disease, and bleeding gums

Dosage

Directions adults and children 12 years of age and older-vigorously swish 20mL of rinse between your teeth twice day for 30 seconds, then spit out. Do not swallow the rinse. children 6 years to under 12 years of age-supervise use children under 6 years of age-do not use

Side Effects

Stop use and ask a dentist if gingivitis, bleeding, or redness persist for more than two weeks you have painful or swollen gums, pus from the gum line, loose teeth, or increasing space between the teeth.These may be signs or symptoms of periodontitis, a serious form of gum disease.

Warnings

Stop use and ask a dentist if gingivitis, bleeding, or redness persist for more than two weeks you have painful or swollen gums, pus from the gum line, loose teeth, or increasing space between the teeth.These may be signs or symptoms of periodontitis, a serious form of gum disease. Keep out of the reach of children under 6 years of age. If more than used for rinsing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cetypyridinium Chlloride used for?

Use helps prevent and reduce plaque and gingivitis helps control plaque bacteria that contribute to the development of gingivitis, an early form of gum disease, and bleeding gums

What are the side effects of Cetypyridinium Chlloride?

Stop use and ask a dentist if gingivitis, bleeding, or redness persist for more than two weeks you have painful or swollen gums, pus from the gum line, loose teeth, or increasing space between the teeth.These may be signs or symptoms of periodontitis, a serious form of gum disease.

What are the important warnings for Cetypyridinium Chlloride?

Stop use and ask a dentist if gingivitis, bleeding, or redness persist for more than two weeks you have painful or swollen gums, pus from the gum line, loose teeth, or increasing space between the teeth.These may be signs or symptoms of periodontitis, a serious form of gum disease. Keep out of the reach of children under 6 years of age. If more than used for rinsing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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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.