Fluoridex Dosage
Generic name: POTASSIUM NITRATE 50mg in 1g, SODIUM FLUORIDE 5mg in 1g
Dosage form: paste, dentifrice
Drug class: Mouth and throat products
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 30, 2025.
• Follow these instructions or use as instructed by a dental professional.• Adults and children age 6 or older, apply a thin ribbon or pea-sized amount of Fluoridex toothpaste to a toothbrush and brush thoroughly on all tooth surfaces for at least one minute.
After use:
• Adults should expectorate. For best results, do not eat, drink, or rinse for 30 minutes.
• Children, age 6 to 16, should expectorate after use and rinse mouth thoroughly.
• Use twice daily as your normal dentifrice or as directed by your dental professional.
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