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Sodium fluoride 1.1% - dental gel drops
(so-dee-um floor-ide)
common brand names: Thera-Flur
Simular Drugs : Thera Flur, Thera Flur N
Thera Flur Usage: Sodium fluoride makes teeth resistant to decay & bacteria. this is used to prevent cavities.
How to use Thera Flur: it med is best used immediately after brushing or flossing the teeth just before bedtime. To use, place 4 to 8 drops of gel at to applicator as directed. Put the applicator over youre upper & lower teeth and bite down lightly for 6 minutes. Remove applicator & spit out any excess gel.
Thera Flur side effects: You may experience excess salivation (spit) while using this medication. Inform your healthcare professional if you experience mouth or gum irritation while using it medication. If youre teeth become stained or change color, notify your dentist. Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache or muscle twitches may occur if this tablet is accidentally swallowed. If these symptoms occur, contact your healthcare professional. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or doctor.
Thera Flur Precautions: Tell your doctor if you have any: pre-existing illnesses, allergies (especially to fluoride), special diet (low salt), drinking water is fluoridated. this fluoride supplement is used when the drinking water contains low fluoride levels (less then 0.7 parts per million). it drug should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding. Discuss risks and benefits with your pharmacist.
Thera Flur tablet interactions: Tell your physician of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take. do not start or stop any medicine without healthcare professional or pharmacist approval.
Thera Flur Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, excess saliva, stomach pain, diarrhea, irritability, seizures, & loss of consciousness.
Thera Flur special notes: Fluoride is found in tea, fluoridated water & fish eaten with bones such as sardines.
If you missed Thera Flur dose: If you miss a dose, take this as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the clock for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume you're usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.
Thera Flur Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat & light. As with every pills, keep out about reach about children.
Active Ingredients : Sodium Fluoride 1.1%