Colgate Drug Facts6 (Colgate Drug Facts6)
This is a description for a type of toothpaste. It contains an active ingredient called sodium monofluorophosphate, which is used to prevent dental cavities. The toothpaste should be used by brushing teeth thoroughly after meals, preferably twice a day or as directed by a dentist or physician. The toothpaste is suitable for adults and for children aged 2 or older, but for children aged between 2 and 6, a pea-sized amount should be used and brushing should be supervised to minimize swallowing. The toothpaste should not be used by children under 2 years of age unless advised by a dentist or physician. The toothpaste also contains inactive ingredients such as sorbitol, flavor, and cellulose gum. It should be kept out of the reach of children under 6 years of age. If more than the toothpaste is accidentally swallowed, medical help should be sought immediately. Warnings apply and full drug facts information should be read before use.*