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Menthol, Methyl Salicylate, Thymol

Generic Name: menthol, methyl salicylate, thymol

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Mouthwash

Purpose Antigingivitis, Antiplaque

Overview

Purpose Antigingivitis, Antiplaque

Uses

Uses Helps reduce plaque that leads to gingivitis bleeding gums

Dosage

Directions adult and children 12 years of age and older vigorously swish 20 millliliters of rinse between teeth twice a day for 30 seconds then spit out. Do not swallow the rinse. children 6 to 20 years of age supervise use children uner 6 years of age do not use

Warnings

Warnings Stop use and see your dentist immediately if gingivitis, bleeding or redness persists for more than 2 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Menthol, Methyl Salicylate, Thymol used for?▼

Uses Helps reduce plaque that leads to gingivitis bleeding gums

What are the important warnings for Menthol, Methyl Salicylate, Thymol?▼

Warnings Stop use and see your dentist immediately if gingivitis, bleeding or redness persists for more than 2 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.

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Medical Disclaimer

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