Flurodent Mouthwash 0.022%

Flurodent Mouthwash 0.022% Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Trade Name Flurodent Mouthwash 0.022%
Generic Sodium Fluoride (Mouthwash)
Weight 0.022%
Type Mouthwash
Therapeutic Class Anticavity Mouthwash
Manufacturer NIPRO JMI Pharma Ltd.
Available Country Bangladesh
Last Updated: October 19, 2023 at 6:27 am
Flurodent Mouthwash 0.022%
Flurodent Mouthwash 0.022%

Uses

Sodium fluoride 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

Flurodent Mouthwash 0.022% dosage

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.

Side Effects

Hypersensitivity reactions, rash, nausea, vomiting. Products containing stannous fluoride may cause teeth staining.

Precaution

Prolonged treatment with large amounts of fluoride may result in dental fluorosis and osseous changes; do not exceed recommended dosage. Renal impairment. Pregnancy.

Interaction

Absorption of fluoride may be reduced by aluminium, calcium and magnesium salts.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use

No data found

Contraindication

Not to use 1 mg tablets in children less then 3 yr of age or when drinking water fluoride content is >= 0.3 ppm.

Acute Overdose

In acute poisoning, symptoms include a salty or soapy taste, increased salivation, GI disturbances, abdominal pain, weakness, drowsiness, faintness and shallow breathing; more serious effects include hypocalcaemia, hypomagnesaemia, hyperkalaemia, tremors, convulsions, cardiac arrhythmias, shock, respiratory arrest and cardiac failure. Death may occur within 2-4 hr. Treatment includes gastric lavage with lime water or a weak solution of another calcium salt to precipitate fluoride. Maintain high urine output, slow IV inj of calcium gluconate 10% may be used for hypocalcaemia and tetany. Magnesium sulfate may be given to treat hypomagnesaemia, and aluminium hydroxide may help to reduce fluoride absorption. Haemodialysis may be considered. Chronic fluoride poisoning may cause skeletal fluorosis resulting in bone pain, stiffness, limited movment and in severe cases, crippling deformities. In children, prolonged excessive intake during tooth development before eruption may cause dental fluorosis characterised by mottled enamel.

Storage Condition

Store in tight plastic containers.

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