CaviRinse Sodium Fluoride Oral Rinse

Generic name: sodium fluoride
Dosage form: oral mouthwash
Drug class:Mouth and throat products

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jul 22, 2021.

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DESCRIPTION:

CaviRinse oral rinse is a prescription formulation for use in the prevention of dental caries. This formulation contains 0.2% sodium fluoride in a neutral pH base to help prevent caries and enhance remineralization.

ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Sodium Fluoride 0.2% w/v.

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Water, Glycerine, Microdent® (Ultramulsion® of dimethicone and poloxamer), sodium saccharin, flavoring, cetylpyridinum chloride.

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY:

The use of higher-concentration fluoride products results in greater reductions in the incidence of dental caries. CaviRinse oral rinse provides enhanced remineralization of demineralized enamel and enhanced protection against subsequent acid challenges.

INDICATIONS AND USAGE:

CaviRinse oral rinse is indicated for use as part of a professional program for the prevention and control of dental caries. CaviRinse oral rinse should be swished vigorously between your teeth once weekly after brushing with conventional toothpaste, unless otherwise instructed by a dental professional.

CONTRAINDICATIONS:

Do not use in children less than 6 years of age unless recommended by a dental professional.

WARNINGS:

DO NOT SWALLOW. Keep out of reach of children. Frequent ingestion may result in dental fluorosis in children less than 6 years of age, especially if community water fluoridation exceeds 0.6ppm fluoride ion. Use in children less than 6 years of age requires special supervision to prevent swallowing. Carefully read all instructions before using this product.

ADVERSE REACTIONS:

Allergic reactions and other idiosyncrasies have been rarely reported.

OVERDOSAGE:

Medical attention should be sought if more than a standard dose is acc...