Sodium Fluoride Solution/ Drops
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Uses
It has been established that ingestion of fluoridated drinking water (1 ppm F) during the period of tooth development results in significant decrease in the incidence of dental caries. Sodium Fluoride Drops 0.5 mg were developed to provide systemic fluoride for use as a supplement in pediatric patients from 6 months to age 3 and older, living in areas where the drinking water fluoride level does not exceed 0.6 ppm F.
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Other Information
Each mL of Sodium Fluoride Drops 0.5 mg contains 0.5 mg fluoride ion (F-) from 1.1 mg sodium fluoride (NaF). For use as a dental caries preventive in pediatric patients. Sugar-free and saccharin-free.
Active Ingredients: Sodium Fluoride 0.11% (w/v).
Other Ingredients: Citric acid, methyl paraben, peach flavor, purified water, red #33, sodium benzoate, sucralose, yellow #6.
KEEP THIS AND ALL MEDICATIONS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
Sources
Sodium Fluoride Solution/ Drops Manufacturers
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Libertas Pharma, Inc.
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Sodium Fluoride Solution/ Drops | Libertas Pharma, Inc.
Daily oral dose: (in areas where the drinking water contains less than 0.3 ppm F): 6 months to age 3: one half dropperful (1/2 mL); age 3-6, one dropperful (1 mL); age 6-16, two dropperfuls (2 mL). When drinking water is partially fluoridated (0.3 to 0.6 ppm F inclusive) dose as follows: 6 months to age 3, fluoride supplementation not indicated; age 3-6, one half dropperful (1/2 mL); age 6-16, one dropperful (1 mL)*
* Conforms to new ADA and AAP guidelines for supplementation.
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Sancilio & Company Inc
Sodium Fluoride Solution/ Drops | Sancilio & Company Inc
Dosage§ and Administration
Daily oral dose: (in areas where the drinking water contains less than 0.3 ppm F) age 6 months to 3 years: one half dropperful (1/2 mL); age 3 to 6 years, one dropperful (1 mL); age 6 to 16 years, two dropperfuls (2 mL). When drinking water is partially fluoridated (0.3 to 0.6 ppm F inclusive) dose as follows: age 6 months to 3 years, Fluoride supplementation not indicated; age 3 to 6 years, one half dropperful (1/2 mL); age 6 to 16 years, one dropperful (1 mL).
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