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Tri-vitamin W/fluoride - Multivitamins With Fluoride - Tablets Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Tri-vitamin 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
Tri-vitamin 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.
Tri-vitamin 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.
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 Tri-vitamin W/fluoride (precautions)
- Be sure your doctor is informed of your medical history, especially of.
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.
Possible Side Effects
- Most people can take this medication with minimal or no side effects.
- Stomach upset may occur.
- If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
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.
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.
- Chewable tablets are to be chewed thoroughly before swallowing.
- The fluoride in this chewable tablet can be absorbed directly into the teeth during and after chewing, as well as being absorbed into your system after you swallow it.
- 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.