SODIUM FLUORIDE is a brand name for Sodium Fluoride. The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: For the prevention and treatment of dental caries (coronal and root) for adolescents and children aged over 10 years old.
Verbatim from this product's MHRA label. Tap a section to expand.
Posology Paediatric population:
Sodium Fluoride 2800 ppm Toothpaste is contraindicated in children aged under 10 years, see section
Gastrointestinal disorders:
Frequency not known (cannot be estimated from the available data): burning oral sensation Immune system disorders: Rare (≥1/10,000 to <1/1,000): hypersensitivity reactions. Reporting of suspected adverse reactions Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important.
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Not to be swallowed. An increased number of potential fluoride sources may lead to fluorosis. In order to prevent the accumulation of fluoride, the total fluoride intake must be assessed before this fluoride toothpaste is used. 05 mg/kg body weight per day from all sources, not exceeding 1 mg per day, allowance must be made for possible ingestion of toothpaste (each 75ml tube of Sodium Fluoride 2800 ppm Toothpaste contains 280 mg of fluoride ions).
This product contains propylene glycol. Propylene glycol may cause skin irritation. This product contains Sodium benzoate. Sodium benzoate is a mild irritant to the skin, eyes and mucous membrane. 3.
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Adolescents and children aged 10 years or more:
To be used daily instead of normal toothpaste. 1. Individuals with known sensitivities should consult their dentist before using. Not to be used in children under 10 years old.
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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