Sodium Fluoride 0.05%

Generic Name: sodium fluoride 0.05%

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Target Up And Up Anticavity

Purpose Anticavity

Overview

Purpose Anticavity

Uses

Uses Aids in the prevention of dental cavities

Dosage

Directions Adults and Children 6 years of age and older: Use once a day after brushing your teeth with a toothpaste. Vigorously swish 10 milliliters of rinse between your teeth for 1 minute and then spit out. Do not swallow the rinse. Do not eat or drink for 30 minutes after rinsing. Instruct children under 12 years of age in good rinsing habits (to minimize swallowing). Supervise children as necessary until capable of using without supervision. Children under 6 years of age: consult a dentist or doctor.

Warnings

Warnings Keep out of reach of children. If more than used for brushing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sodium Fluoride 0.05% used for?

Uses Aids in the prevention of dental cavities

What are the important warnings for Sodium Fluoride 0.05%?

Warnings Keep out of reach of children. If more than used for brushing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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Medical Disclaimer

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