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Sodium fluoride 0.2% - dental rinse

(so-dee-um floor-ide)

common brand names: Fluorinse, Nafrinse, Prevident

Simular Drugs : Sodium Fluoride, Sodium Fluoride, Sodium Fluoride

Sodium Fluoride Usage: Sodium fluoride makes teeth more resistant to decay & bacteria that cause cavities. this medication is used to prevent cavities.

How to use Sodium Fluoride: this rinse is usually used just once week immediately after brushing or flossing the teeth just before bedtime. To use, measure prescribed amount usually 1 or 2 teaspoonfuls (5 or 10 ml), place this in some your mouth & swish this around for at least one minute before spitting it out. don't swallow this. Avoid eating, drinking or rinsing your mouth for at least 30 minutes after using this to enable the medication to have contact with teeth.

Sodium Fluoride side effects: Inform youre pharmacist if you experience mouth or gum irritation while using it med. If your teeth become stained or change color, notify you're dentist. Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache or muscle twitches may occur if it medication is accidentally swallowed. If these symptoms occur, contact your physician. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact youre doctor or pharmacist.

Sodium Fluoride Precautions: Tell your pharmacist if you: have other illnesses, have allergies (especially to fluoride), require low-salt diet, live in an area where the drinking water is fluoridated. it fluoride supplement is used when the drinking water contains low fluoride levels (less than 0.7 parts per million). this medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding. Discuss risks & benefits with your healthcare professional.

Sodium Fluoride drug interactions: Tell some your doctor about any over-the-counter or prescription drug you may take. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

Sodium Fluoride Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include increased drooling; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting; diarrhea; muscle weakness; shaking; seizures; paleness of skin; weak, quick heartbeat; shallow, rapid breathing; & extreme thirst.

Sodium Fluoride special notes: Fluoride is found in tea, fluoridated water & fish eaten with bones such as sardines.

If you missed Sodium Fluoride dose: If you miss a dose, take this as soon as remembered; do not take this if It's near the clock for following dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.

Sodium Fluoride Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat & light. As with every drugs, keep out of the reach of children.

Active Ingredients : Sodium Fluoride 0.2%