Warning: info is intended to supplement, not substitute since, the expertise and expertise of your pharmacist. it shouldnot be construed to indicate that use of drug is safe or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.

Sodium fluoride - oral

(so-dee-um floor-ide)

common brand names: Fluor-A-Day, Karidium, Luride, Pediaflor

Flura Tab Usage: Sodium fluoride makes teeth more resistant to decay and bacteria that cause cavities. it is used to prevent tooth decay where the drinking water supply contains low levels about fluoride (less than 0.7 ppm).

How to use Flura Tab: If you are using the liquid form of it drug, it works best if you do not eat, drink, or rinse your mouth for 30 minutes after taking it. Liquid forms may be taken by mouth undiluted, or mixed with water or juice. Take as directed. If you using chewable form of this medication, it should be either chewed or dissolved in mouth before swallowing (the surface of teeth will absorb fluoride). the best time to use chewables is at bedtime after brushing. If you are using regular tablet form of fluoride, it may be chewed, swallowed whole, dissolved at water or fruit juice or crushed & sprinkled on food (e.g., applesauce). Use as directed. If nausea occurs, you may take fluoride with food except those foods that contain calcium (e.g., dairy products). Calcium (including milk & dairy products), aluminum, & magnesium-containing products (e.g., certain antacids or laxatives) can decrease the absorption of fluoride, thereby decreasing it is effectiveness. Take fluoride few hours apart from such products/foods.

Flura Tab side effects: most people can take this drug with minimal or no side effects. Stomach upset, rash or headache may occur. If teeth become mottled or stained, notify your dentist. this is often result about too much fluoride. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Flura Tab Precautions: it tablet should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.

Flura Tab drug interactions: Tell youre doctor about any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take. don't start or stop any medicine without healthcare professional or healthcare professional approval.

Flura Tab Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include increased drooling; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting; diarrhea; muscle weakness; shaking; seizures; paleness of skin; weak, fast heartbeat; shallow, rapid breathing; & extreme thirst.

Flura Tab special notes: this is important to keep this & every meds out of the reach of children. Accidental ingestion of large amounts about fluoride can cause nausea, diarrhea & vomiting. Never refer to medicine as candy. money fluoride content of drinking water in youre area by asking local city or town officials. If your water supply changes ask your pharmacist or dentist if fluoride supplements should be continued. Fluoride supplements used when the water contains less than 0.7 ppm.

If you missed Flura Tab dose: Take missed dose as soon as you remember; don't take if It's almost time for next dose. Instead, skip missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. don't 'double-up' dose to catch up.

Flura Tab Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (between 15 & 30 degrees C) away from moisture and heat. do not store in the bathroom. Store liquid form at original plastic container & not at glass.

Active Ingredients : Sodium Fluoride