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Sodium Fluoride 5000 ppm Sensitive (SODIUM FLUORIDE1.1%, POTASSIUM NITRATE 5%)

Sodium Fluoride 5000 ppm Sensitive (SODIUM FLUORIDE1.1%, POTASSIUM NITRATE 5%) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Sodium Fluoride 5000 ppm Sensitive; Generic name: SODIUM FLUORIDE1.1%, POTASSIUM NITRATE 5%; Manufacturer: Sheffield Pharmaceuticals LLC.

Brand nameSodium Fluoride 5000 ppm Sensitive
Generic nameSODIUM FLUORIDE1.1%, POTASSIUM NITRATE 5%
ManufacturerSheffield Pharmaceuticals LLC
Used forINDICATIONS AND USAGE: A dental caries preventive and sensitive toothpaste; for twice daily self-applied topical use,following by rinsing, helps reduce the painful sensitivity of the teeth to cold, heat, acid, sweets or contact in adults patients and children 12 years of age and older. It is well established that 1.1% sodium fluoride is safe and extraordinarily effective as a caries preventive when applied frequently with mouthpiece applicators. 1-4 Sodium Fluoride 5000 ppm Sensitive 1.1% sodium fluoride toothpaste with 5% potassium nitrate in a squeeze-tube is easily applied onto a toothbrush. This prescription toothpaste should be used twice daily in place of your regular toothpaste, unles
DosageDOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Follow these instructions unless otherwise instructed by your dental professional: Adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age or older, apply at least a 1 inch strip of Sodium Fluoride 5000 ppm Sensitive onto a soft bristle toothbrush. Brush teeth thoroughly for at least 1 minute, expectorate, and rinse mouth thoroughly. Use twice daily, (morning and evening) or as recommended by dentist or physician. Make sure to brush all sensitive areas of the teeth. Children und
WarningsWARNINGS: Not for systemic treatment- Do not Swallow. Keep out of the reach of children. Children under 12 years of age, consult a dentist or physician. Note: Sensitive teeth may indicate a serious problem that may need prompt care by a dentist. See your dentist if the problem persists or worsens. Do not use this product longer than 4 weeks unless recommended by a dentist or physician.
Active ingredient(s)POTASSIUM NITRATE
RouteDENTAL
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=02f4cf0b-188c-4522-b759-ffe4a9d150e8

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