Sodium Fluoride Tablets
- Generic Name: Sodium Fluoride
- Manufacturer: Various
- Stock: We have to order this item for you from our supplier. This might delay the processing of your order by up to a few days.
Description
Brand/Generic Name: Sodium Fluoride
Drug Class: Mineral supplement
Uses: Sodium fluoride tablets are used as a mineral supplement to prevent or treat low levels of fluoride in the body. It helps to prevent tooth decay by strengthening tooth enamel and also helps to strengthen bones.
Dosage: The usual adult dose is one tablet taken by mouth once daily or as directed by your doctor. The tablet should be swallowed whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
Side Effects: Some common side effects of sodium fluoride tablets include stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, and muscle or joint pain. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, contact your doctor immediately.
Precautions: Before taking sodium fluoride tablets, inform your doctor if you are allergic to fluoride or any other medications. Inform your doctor if you have any medical conditions, especially kidney disease or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Drug Interactions: Sodium fluoride tablets may interact with other medications, including antacids, calcium supplements, and certain antibiotics. Inform your doctor of all medications you are currently taking to avoid any potential drug interactions.
Storage: Store sodium fluoride tablets at room temperature away from light and moisture.
As always, be sure to follow the advice and instructions of your healthcare provider when taking sodium fluoride tablets.
Additional information
| Strength | 0.5 mg, 1 mg |
|---|---|
| Size | 120 |
| Alphabet | S |
| Manufacturer | Various |
| Brand | Sodium Fluoride Tablets |
| OTC | No |
| Freezer | No |
| Generic Name | Sodium Fluoride |