Fluor-a-Day Dosage
Generic name: Sodium fluoride 0.25mg, Xylitol 236.79mg
Dosage form: tablet, chewable: oral drops
Drug class: Minerals and electrolytes
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 5, 2024.
Dissolve in the mouth or chew before swallowing, preferably at bedtime after brushing teeth. Drops should be administered in juice or water. See schedule below to determine dosage.
| Age | Less than 0.3ppm | 0.3-0.6 ppm | Greater than 0.6 ppm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth-6 months | None | None | None |
| 6 months-3 years | 0.25 mg/day† | None | None |
| 3-6 years | 0.50 mg/day† | 0.25 mg/day | None |
| 6-16 years | 1.0 mg/day | 0.50 mg/day | None |
Dosing schedule approved by the American Dental Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
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