Triplevite W/fluoride - Multivitamins With Fluoride - Oral Drops Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Triplevite W/fluoride.
• USES: Vitamins are the building blocks of the body. They are used to prevent or treat a vitamin deficiency due to poor nutrition, certain illnesses or during pregnancy. Fluoride is used to prevent dental cavities.
• multivitamins WITH FLOOR-ide

Usage Instructions

• Take as directed.
• Food may affect the absorption of certain vitamin products.
• Also, fluoride absorption may be decreased with food/dairy products high in calcium.
• Consult your pharmacist for more details about taking this with food.
• If using drops, measure the dose carefully using the dropper provided.
• Drops may be swallowed directly or added to liquid or mixed with a small amount of food such as applesauce.
• The fluoride in this liquid product can be absorbed directly into the teeth as you swallow it, as well as being absorbed into your system from your stomach.
• Therefore, it is best not to eat, drink, or rinse your mouth for 30 minutes after taking this.
• Calcium (including milk and dairy products), aluminum, and magnesium-containing products (for example, certain antacids or laxatives) can decrease the absorption of fluoride, thereby decreasing its effectiveness.
• Take this medication several hours apart from such products/foods.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered.
• If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the doses.

Read Before Using Triplevite W/fluoride (precautions)

• This drug should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, blood in vomit, tiredness, increased salivation, tingling, and seizures.

Triplevite W/fluoride Miscellaneous Notes

• It is important to keep this and all medications out of the reach of children.
• Accidental ingestion of large amounts of fluoride can cause severe stomach upset.
• Vitamins are contained in the foods we eat.
• It is important to maintain a well balanced diet.
• Check the fluoride content of your water supply by asking local town or city officials.
• Fluoride supplements are not necessary if water contains greater than 0.
• 7 ppm.
• If your water supply changes, check with your doctor or dentist to determine if extra fluoride is still necessary.

Possible Side Effects

• Most people can take this medication with minimal side effects; stomach upset may occur.
• If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Triplevite W/fluoride Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from heat and sunlight.
• Store the liquid form in the original plastic container.
• Do not store in the bathroom.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take.
• Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.