Denta 5000 Plus Side Effects, Uses, Interactions, Pictures, Warnings & Dosing

- DENTA 5000 PLUS (Generic for PREVIDENT 5000 PLUS)
- QTY 153
- 1.1 %
- Cream (g)
- - Near 77381

SODIUM FLUORIDE (SOE dee um FLOOR ide) paste is used to prevent tooth decay. It also helps to decrease sensitivity of the teeth.

DENTA 5000 PLUS (Generic for PREVIDENT 5000 PLUS) Information

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What is this medication?
How should I use this medication?

This medicine is applied to the teeth. Follow these instructions unless otherwise instructed by your dental professional: Apply a thin ribbon of cream to a toothbrush. Brush thoroughly once daily for two minutes, preferably at bedtime. After using, adults should spit the paste out after use and should not eat, drink, or rinse for 30 minutes for best results. Do not swallow the paste.

Talk to your pediatrician or dental professional regarding the use of this medicine in children. This paste has been used in children as young as 6 years of age, however, precautions do apply. Children of 6 to 16 years of age should spit the paste out after use and rinse mouth thoroughly.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.
NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.
What may interact with this medication?
What should I watch for while using this medication?
What if I miss a dose?
What side effects may I notice from receiving this medication?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
-allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
-burning in the mouth, sore tongue
-nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):
-sensitive, irritated gums

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Where should I keep my medication?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F). Keep container tightly closed. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

NOTE: This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.

DISCLAIMER: This drug information content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Patients should always consult their physician with any questions regarding a medical condition and to obtain medical advice and treatment. Drug information is sourced from GSDD (Gold Standard Drug Database ) provided by Elsevier.