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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
Keep out of reach of infants and children. Pediatric patients under age 12 should be supervised in the use of this product. Patients under age 6 require special supervision to prevent repeated swallowing of rinse since they frequently swallow significant amounts while rinsing. Prolonged daily ingestion may result in dental fluorosis in patients under age 6, especially if the water fluoridation exceeds 0.6 ppm. Read directions carefully before using.
DO NOT USE IF PRINTED NECK BAND IS BROKEN OR MISSING
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Uses
A dental caries preventive, for weekly self-applied topical use. Weekly rinsing with a neutral 0.2% sodium fluoride solution protects against dental caries in adults and pediatric patients. PreviDent® Rinse provides a ready-to-use preparation for convenient administration and favorable compliance. May be used in areas where drinking water is fluoridated since topical fluoride cannot produce fluorosis. (See WARNINGS for exception.)
History
There is currently no drug history available for this drug.
Other Information
PreviDent® Rinse brand of 0.2% neutral sodium fluoride is a mint-flavored, neutral, aqueous solution containing 6% alcohol.
Sodium fluoride 0.2% (w/v).
benzoic acid, ethyl alcohol 6% (v/v), flavor, glycerin, poloxamer 338, sodium benzoate, water, FD&C blue no.1.
Sources
Prevident Manufacturers
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Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Prevident | Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
For caries — Adults and pediatric patients over age 6 years, 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL). Once a week, preferably at bedtime after thoroughly brushing the teeth, rinse vigorously around and between the teeth for one minute, then expectorate. DO NOT SWALLOW. For maximum benefit, do not eat, drink, or rinse mouth for at least 30 minutes afterwards.
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Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Prevident | Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Follow these instructions unless otherwise instructed by your dental professional:
After brushing thoroughly with toothpaste, rinse as usual. Adults and pediatric patients 6 years of age or older, apply a thin ribbon of gel to the teeth with a toothbrush or mouth trays once daily for at least one minute, preferably at bedtime. After use, adults expectorate gel. For best results, do not eat, drink, or rinse for 30 minutes. Pediatric patients, age 6-16 years, expectorate gel after use and rinse mouth thoroughly.
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