Crest 3d White

Drug Overview

CREST is a fluoride anticavity toothpaste designed to help you achieve whiter teeth while protecting against cavities. With its advanced formula, it promotes daily whitening upkeep, allowing you to see results in as little as five days. This toothpaste is enamel safe, meaning it can help maintain the health of your teeth while enhancing their appearance.

Uses

You can use this product to help protect against cavities, which are small holes in your teeth caused by decay. It's important to maintain good oral hygiene, and this product can be a helpful part of your routine to keep your teeth healthy.

Additionally, there are no concerns regarding teratogenic effects (which means it does not cause birth defects) or nonteratogenic effects associated with this product. This makes it a safe option for most users.

Dosage and Administration

To keep your teeth healthy, it's important to brush thoroughly after meals or at least twice a day. If you're an adult or a child aged 2 years and older, you can use the toothpaste as directed by your dentist. Remember, do not swallow the toothpaste. For children under 6, use only a pea-sized amount to help minimize swallowing, and make sure to supervise their brushing until they develop good habits.

If your child is under 2 years old, it's best to consult with a dentist before using any toothpaste. This way, you can ensure that you're taking the right steps for their dental health.

What to Avoid

It's important to ensure that you use this product safely. Keep it out of reach of children under 6 years old to prevent any accidental ingestion. If a child accidentally swallows more than what is typically used for brushing, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

While there are no specific contraindications, controlled substance classifications, or noted risks of abuse, misuse, or dependence associated with this product, always use it as directed to ensure your safety and well-being.

Side Effects

It's important to keep this product out of reach of children under 6 years old. If a child accidentally swallows more than what is typically used for brushing, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Please be aware of these warnings to ensure safety while using the product.

Warnings and Precautions

It's important to keep this product out of reach of children under 6 years old to prevent accidental ingestion. If a child accidentally swallows more than what is typically used for brushing, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Always use this product as directed. If you experience any unusual symptoms or reactions, stop using it and call your doctor for further advice. Your safety is a priority, so don’t hesitate to reach out for help if needed.

Overdose

If you accidentally swallow more of this product than what is typically used for brushing your teeth, it’s important to seek medical help immediately or contact a Poison Control Center. This is crucial to ensure your safety and receive the appropriate care.

Signs of an overdose may not be obvious, but if you experience any unusual symptoms after swallowing too much, don’t hesitate to reach out for assistance. Remember, it’s always better to be cautious when it comes to your health.

Pregnancy Use

There is currently no specific information available regarding the use of Crest 3D White Advanced Glamorous White during pregnancy. This means that safety concerns, dosage adjustments, or any special precautions for pregnant individuals have not been addressed in the drug insert.

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it’s always best to consult with your healthcare provider before using any new products, including dental care items, to ensure they are safe for you and your baby.

Lactation Use

If you are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed, it's important to know that the drug insert for Crest 3D White Advanced Glamorous White does not provide specific information about its use during nursing. This means there are no established guidelines or known effects on breast milk or your nursing infant.

Since there is no data available, it's always a good idea to consult with your healthcare provider before using any new products while breastfeeding. They can help you weigh the potential risks and benefits based on your individual situation.

Pediatric Use

It's important to keep this product out of reach of children under 6 years old. If your child accidentally swallows more than what is needed for brushing, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. For children aged 2 years and older, encourage them to brush their teeth thoroughly after meals or at least twice a day, following your dentist's advice.

To help prevent swallowing, use only a pea-sized amount for children under 6, and always supervise their brushing until they develop good habits. If your child is under 2 years old, consult with a dentist before use.

Geriatric Use

While there is no specific information available about the use of this medication in older adults, it’s important to approach any new treatment with caution. Since older adults may have different health needs and responses to medications, you should always consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new medication. They can help determine the right dosage and monitor for any potential side effects, ensuring that the treatment is safe and effective for you or your loved one.

Renal Impairment

If you have kidney problems, it's important to know that the information provided does not include specific guidelines for dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations related to renal impairment (kidney issues). This means that there are no tailored recommendations for how your treatment may need to change based on your kidney function.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that your treatment plan is safe and effective for your specific situation. They can help monitor your kidney health and make any necessary adjustments to your medications.

Hepatic Impairment

If you have liver problems, it's important to know that the drug insert does not provide specific information about dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or precautions for your condition. This means that there are no tailored guidelines for how this medication may affect you if you have hepatic impairment (liver issues).

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to discuss any concerns you may have regarding your liver health and medication use. They can help ensure that you receive the safest and most effective treatment based on your individual needs.

Drug Interactions

It's important to have open conversations with your healthcare provider about any medications or tests you may be taking. While there are no specific drug interactions or laboratory test interactions noted for this medication, your healthcare provider can help ensure that everything you are taking works well together and is safe for you. Always share your complete list of medications and any recent lab tests to avoid any potential issues. Your health and safety should always come first.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best performance of your product, store it at room temperature and keep the tube tightly closed when not in use. It's important to protect it from excessive heat, as this can affect its quality. If you open the tube and do not use the product within a specified time frame, be sure to discard it to maintain safety and effectiveness. Following these guidelines will help you handle the product safely and effectively.

Additional Information

This medication is administered through the dental route, specifically designed for oral use. If you have children under 6 years old, it's important to keep this product out of their reach. If a child accidentally swallows more than the amount used for brushing, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. For children under 6, use only a pea-sized amount to minimize swallowing, and supervise their brushing until they develop good habits. If your child is under 2 years old, consult a dentist before use.

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Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Crest 3d White (sodium fluoride). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Crest 3d White, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

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