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Denta 5000 Plus - Sodium Fluoride 1.1% Dental - Topical Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Denta 5000 Plus.
- Karidium, Karigel, Neutracare, Prevident
- SO-dee-um FLOOR-ide
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, excess saliva, stomach pain, diarrhea, irritability, seizures, and loss of consciousness.
Possible Side Effects
- Inform your doctor if you experience mouth or gum irritation while using this medication.
- If your teeth become stained or change color, notify your dentist.
- Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache or muscle twitches may occur if this medication is accidentally swallowed.
- If these symptoms occur, contact your doctor.
- If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Denta 5000 Plus Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
- As with all medications, keep out of the reach of children.
Medicinal Applications
- Sodium fluoride makes teeth more resistant to decay and bacteria that cause cavities.
- This medication is used to prevent cavities.
- This fluoride supplement is used when the drinking water contains low fluoride levels (less than 0.
- 7 parts per million).
Denta 5000 Plus Miscellaneous Notes
- Fluoride is found in tea, fluoridated water and fish eaten with bones such as sardines.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medications you may use.
- Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Usage Instructions
- This is best used once daily just before bedtime after routine brushing and flossing or as directed by your doctor.
- Apply a thin ribbon of medicine to a toothbrush and brush thoroughly for 2 minutes or as directed.
- Adults.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as remembered; do not use it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
Read Before Using Denta 5000 Plus (precautions)
- Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.