White Glo Professional White Anticavity

Description

No relevant information is available for SPL code 34089-3.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the protection against cavities.

There are no teratogenic effects associated with this drug. Additionally, no nonteratogenic effects have been reported.

Dosage and Administration

Adults and children aged 2 years and older should brush their teeth thoroughly, preferably after each meal or at least twice a day, or as directed by a dentist or doctor.

For children under 6 years of age, it is essential to instruct them in proper brushing and rinsing techniques to minimize swallowing. Caregivers should supervise children as necessary until they are capable of brushing without supervision.

For children under 2 years of age, consultation with a dentist or doctor is recommended prior to use.

Contraindications

There are no specific contraindications listed for this product. However, it is advised that if more than the recommended amount for brushing is accidentally swallowed, medical assistance should be sought immediately or contact a Poison Control Center.

Warnings and Precautions

In the event that an excessive amount of the product, beyond what is typically used for brushing, is accidentally ingested, immediate medical assistance should be sought. It is imperative to contact a Poison Control Center without delay, particularly for children under the age of six. This precaution is essential to ensure the safety and well-being of young patients who may be at greater risk of adverse effects from accidental ingestion.

Side Effects

In clinical use, it is important to be aware of the potential adverse reactions associated with the product. A significant warning is that if more than the recommended amount used for brushing is accidentally swallowed, immediate medical assistance should be sought, or contact with a Poison Control Center is advised. This caution is especially critical for children under 6 years of age, as they may be more susceptible to the effects of excessive ingestion.

Healthcare providers should ensure that patients and caregivers are informed about this risk to prevent accidental ingestion and to promote safe usage practices.

Drug Interactions

No drug interactions have been identified for the product, indicating a low potential for clinically significant interactions with other medications. Additionally, there are no reported interactions with laboratory tests. Therefore, no specific dosage adjustments or monitoring recommendations are necessary based on drug interactions.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of White Glo Professional White Anticavity (sodium monofluorophosphate). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients should be instructed to keep the product out of reach of children. In the event that more than the recommended amount for brushing is accidentally swallowed, immediate medical assistance or contact with a Poison Control Center is advised, particularly for children under 6 years of age.

For proper use, the following guidelines apply:

• For adults and children aged 2 years and older, it is recommended to brush teeth thoroughly, preferably after each meal or at least twice a day, or as directed by a dentist or doctor.

• For children under 6 years of age, caregivers should instruct on good brushing and rinsing habits to minimize swallowing and supervise the brushing process until the child is capable of brushing without assistance. Consultation with a dentist or doctor is also recommended for this age group.

• For children under 2 years of age, it is essential to consult a dentist or doctor prior to use.

Geriatric Use

Elderly patients may not have specific information regarding the use of this medication, including dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. Therefore, healthcare providers should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to geriatric patients. It is advisable to monitor these patients closely for any potential adverse effects or changes in therapeutic response, given the lack of targeted data for this population.

Pregnancy

There is no specific information regarding the use of White Glo Professional White AntiCavity Toothpaste during pregnancy. The drug insert does not provide safety concerns, dosage modifications, or special precautions for pregnant patients. Therefore, healthcare professionals should exercise caution and consider the lack of data when advising women of childbearing potential regarding the use of this product during pregnancy.

Lactation

Nursing mothers should consult a healthcare professional before using this product. There is a potential for excretion in breast milk; therefore, caution is advised when administering to nursing mothers. The effects on the nursing infant are not well studied; thus, the risks versus benefits should be considered.

Renal Impairment

There is no information available regarding dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations for patients with renal impairment. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution and consider the lack of specific guidance when prescribing to patients with reduced kidney function.

Hepatic Impairment

There is no information available regarding the use of this medication in patients with hepatic impairment. Consequently, there are no dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or precautions specified for individuals with compromised liver function. Healthcare professionals should exercise clinical judgment when considering the use of this medication in patients with liver problems, as the absence of data does not preclude the need for careful evaluation and monitoring based on individual patient circumstances.

Overdosage

In the event of an overdosage, immediate medical assistance is crucial. If an individual accidentally swallows more than the amount typically used for brushing, it is imperative to seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center without delay.

Healthcare professionals should be aware that prompt intervention can mitigate potential adverse effects associated with overdosage. Symptoms may vary depending on the specific substance involved, and monitoring the patient closely is essential.

Management procedures should include assessing the patient's condition and providing supportive care as necessary. It is advisable to have the product's labeling and any relevant medical history available when contacting medical professionals or poison control for guidance.

Nonclinical Toxicology

No teratogenic or non-teratogenic effects have been reported in the available nonclinical studies. Additionally, there is no information regarding animal pharmacology and toxicology. The absence of data limits the assessment of potential risks associated with the use of the compound in question.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the insert text.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients that if more than the recommended amount used for brushing is accidentally swallowed, they should seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. It is important for patients to understand the potential risks associated with accidental ingestion and to act promptly in such situations.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in configurations that include specific NDC numbers, which should be referenced for accurate identification. It is essential to store the product in a cool environment, maintaining a temperature below 86°F (30°C), and to keep it away from heat sources to ensure its integrity and efficacy.

Additionally, the product must not be used if the quality seal is broken or missing, as this may compromise its safety and effectiveness. Proper handling and storage conditions are crucial for maintaining the quality of the product throughout its shelf life.

Additional Clinical Information

Patients aged 2 years and older are advised to brush their teeth thoroughly, preferably after each meal or at least twice daily, or as directed by a dentist or doctor. For children under 6 years of age, it is important to instruct them in proper brushing and rinsing techniques to minimize swallowing, with supervision provided until they are capable of brushing without assistance. There is no additional information available for children under 2 years of age.

No further details are provided regarding laboratory tests, abuse information, patient counseling, or postmarketing experience.

Drug Information (PDF)

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

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