FDA Label for Crest Pro-health
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Crest Pro-health Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
Drug Facts
Active ingredient
Stannous fluoride 0.454%
(0.14% w/v fluoride ion)
Purposes
Anticavity, antigingivitis, antisensitivity toothpaste
Uses
- aids in the prevention of cavities
- helps prevent gingivitis
- helps interfere with the harmful effects of plaque associated with gingivitis
- helps control plaque bacteria that contribute to the development of gingivitis
- builds increasing protection against painful sensitivity of the teeth to cold, heat, acids, sweets or contact
Warnings
When using this product do not use for sensitivity longer than four weeks unless recommended by a dentist.
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.
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.
Directions
- adults and children 12 yrs. & older: apply at least a 1-inch strip of the product onto a soft bristle toothbrush.
- do not swallow
- children under 12 yrs.: ask a dentist
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.
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
- this Crest is specially formulated to help prevent staining
- see your dentist regularly
removed by your dentist
Inactive Ingredients
water, sorbitol, hydrated silica, sodium lauryl sulfate, carrageenan, sodium gluconate, flavor, xanthan gum, zinc citrate, stannous chloride, sodium hydroxide, sodium saccharin, sucralose, titanium dioxide, blue 1
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DISTR. BY PROCTER & GAMBLE,
CINCINNATI, OH 45202
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SMOOTH FORMULA
Crest® PRO-HEALTH™
FLUORIDE TOOTHPASTE FOR ANTICAVITY, ANTIGINGIVITIS AND SENSITIVE TEETH
SENSITIVE & ENAMEL SHIELD
CAVITIES | GINGIVITIS | SENSITIVITY | PLAQUE TARTAR | WHITENING | FRESHENS BREATH
NET WT 4.6 OZ (130g)
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