Flurodent
Cheaper & Alternative Brands
Same generic (Sodium Fluoride), same form (Mouthwash)
Clinical Prescribing Information
Medical monograph and safety information for healthcare professionals & patients.Indications & Clinical Uses
Flurodent is an antiseptic & anticavity mouthwash which-
Restores enamel to strengthen teeth
Protects teeth from cavity
Helps to prevent tooth decay
Controls tartar that can discolor teeth
whitens teeth safety
Dosage & Administration
Rinse (gargle) with fall strength Sodium fluoride for 30 seconds with 20 ml (with the help of supplied cup) two times daily (morning and evening). Do not swallow. Don’t eat or drink within 30 minutes after rinsing with Sodium fluoride restoring.
Contraindications
Not to use 1 mg tablets in children less then 3 yr of age or when drinking water fluoride content is >= 0.3 ppm.
Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
Hypersensitivity reactions, rash, nausea, vomiting. Products containing stannous fluoride may cause teeth staining.
Warnings & Precautions
Prolonged treatment with large amounts of fluoride may result in dental fluorosis and osseous changes; do not exceed recommended dosage. Renal impairment. Pregnancy.
Pharmacology & Mechanism of Action
Sodium fluoride is a cariostatic agent that is used to prevent dental caries. It can also be used as a source of fluoride in total parenteral nutrition.