FDA Label for Colgate Total Sensitivity Mineral Shield
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Colgate Total Sensitivity Mineral Shield Product Label
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Drug Facts
Dist. by:
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY
New York, NY 10022 U.S.A.
Active Ingredient
Stannous Fluoride 0.454% (0.15% w/v fluoride ion)
Purposes
Anticavity, Antigingivitis, Antisensitivity
Uses
- aids in the prevention of cavities
- helps interfere with harmful effects of plaque associated with gingivitis
- builds increasing protection against painful sensitivity of the teeth to cold, heat, acids, sweets, or contact
- helps prevent gingivitis
Otc - When Using
When using this product for sensitivity, do not use longer than 4 weeks unless recommended by a dentist.
Otc - Stop Use
Stop use and ask a dentist if the sensitivity problem persists or worsens. Sensitive teeth may indicate a serious problem that may need prompt care by a dentist.
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children
Keep out of reach of children. If more than used for brushing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Stop Use And Ask A Dentist If
- gingivitis, bleeding, or redness persists for more than 2 weeks
- you have painful or swollen gums, pus from the gum line, loose teeth, or increasing spacing between the teeth. These may be signs of periodontitis, a serious form of gum disease.
Directions
- adults and children 12 years of age and older: apply at least a 1-inch strip of the product onto a soft bristled toothbrush. Brush teeth thoroughly for at least 1 minute twice a day (morning and evening) or as recommended by a dentist. Make sure to brush all sensitive areas of the teeth.
- do not swallow.
- children under 12 years of age: consult a dentist.
Other Information
- products containing stannous fluoride may produce surface staining of the teeth. Adequate toothbrushing may prevent these stains which are not harmful or permanent and may be removed by your dentist.
- this Colgate product is specially formulated to help prevent staining.
Inactive Ingredients
Sorbitol, Water, Hydrated Silica, Glycerin, Flavor, Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Cellulose Gum, Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Saccharin, Xanthan Gum, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Red 30, Titanium Dioxide.
Questions?
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Principal Display Panel - 85 G Tube Carton
Colgate®
Anticavity, Antigingivitis and Antisensitivity Toothpaste
Total
ACTIVE PREVENTION
NET WT 3.0 OZ (85 g)
GENTLE MINT
PASTE
CLINICALLY
PROVEN
ANTIBACTERIAL
24
HOUR1
✓ Gingivitis ✓ Plaque ✓ Tartar ✓ Sensitivity
✓ Weak Enamel ✓ Stains ✓ Bad Breath ✓ Cavities
Sensitivity
Mineral
Shield
Helps Prevent
Sensitivity
from Day 1*
* Please review the disclaimer below.
