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Escavite LQ
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Escavite LQ

Generic name: vitamin a palmitate, ascorbic acid, cholecalciferol, .alpha.-tocopherol acetate, d-, thiamine hydrochloride, riboflavin, niacin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, cyanocobalamin, ferric pyrophosphate, ferrous cysteine glycinate and sodium fluoride
Dosage form: oral liquid
Drug classes:Iron products, Vitamin and mineral combinations

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

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Active ingredient for caries prophylaxis:

Each 1 mL contains 0.25 mg fluoride as sodium fluoride.

Description:

Prescription drug multi-vitamin with iron and fluoride 0.25 mg drops

Each 1.0 mL contains (mark on dropper)

Vitamin A1,500 IU
Vitamin C35 mg
Vitamin D400 IU
Vitamin E7.5 IU
Thiamine0.5 mg
Riboflavin0.6 mg
Niacin8 mg
Vitamin B60.4 mg
Vitamin B120.9 mcg
Iron6 mg
Fluoride0.25 mg

Other ingredients:

Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Carrageenan, Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3), Citric Acid, Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12), D-alpha-tocopheryl acetate (Vitamin E), Ferrous Glycine Cysteinate, Ferric Pyrophosphate, Glycerin, Niacin, Orange Flavor, Potassium Sorbate, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Thiamin Hydrochloride (Vitamin B1), Vitamin A Palmitate, and Sucralose.

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY:

It is well established that fluoridation of the water supply (1ppm fluoride) during the period of tooth development leads to a significant decrease in the incidence of dental caries. Hydroxyapatite is the principal crystal for all calcified tissue in the human body. The fluoride ion reacts wit...