NDC 63783-401 Ortho Guard

Sodium Fluoride Gel, Dentifrice Oral - View Dosage, Usage, Ingredients, Routes, UNII

Product Information

NDC Product Code:
63783-401
Proprietary Name:
Ortho Guard
Non-Proprietary Name: [1]
Sodium Fluoride
Substance Name: [2]
Sodium Fluoride
NDC Directory Status:
Human Otc Drug
Product Type: [3]
ACTIVE PRODUCT INCLUDED in the NDC Directory
Dosage Form:
Gel, Dentifrice - A combination of a dentifrice (formulation intended to clean and/or polish the teeth, and which may contain certain additional agents), and a gel. It is used with a toothbrush for the purpose of cleaning and polishing the teeth.
Administration Route(s): [4]
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Labeler Name: [5]
    Massco Dental A Division Of Dunagin Pharmaceuticals
    Labeler Code:
    63783
    FDA Application Number: [6]
    M021
    Marketing Category: [8]
    OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
    Start Marketing Date: [9]
    01-01-1989
    Listing Expiration Date: [11]
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag: [12]
    N
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    Product Characteristics

    Flavor(s):
    MINT (C73404 - ICY COOL MINT)
    GRAPE (C73391 - GRAPE)

    Product Packages

    NDC Code 63783-401-16

    Package Description: 473 mL in 1 BOTTLE

    Product Details

    What is NDC 63783-401?

    The NDC code 63783-401 is assigned by the FDA to the product Ortho Guard which is a human over the counter drug product labeled by Massco Dental A Division Of Dunagin Pharmaceuticals. The generic name of Ortho Guard is sodium fluoride. The product's dosage form is gel, dentifrice and is administered via oral form. The product is distributed in a single package with assigned NDC code 63783-401-16 473 ml in 1 bottle . This page includes all the important details about this product, including active and inactive ingredients, pharmagologic classes, product uses and characteristics, UNII information and RxNorm crosswalk.

    What are the uses for Ortho Guard?

    ADULTS AND CHILDREN 6 YEARS AND OLDERUSE ONCE A DAY AFTER BRUSHING YOUR TEETH WITH TOOTHPASTE.  VIGOROUSLY SWISH 10 MILLILITERS (10 ml ON CAP OR 2 TEASPOONS) OF RINSE BETWEEN YOUR TEETH FOR 1 MINUTE THEN SPIT OUT.  DO NOT EAT OR DRINK FOR 30 MINUTES AFTER RINSING.  INSTRUCT CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS OF AGE IN GOOD RINSING HABITS TO AVOID SWALLOWING. CHILDREN UNDER 6CONSULT A DENTIST OR PHYSICIAN

    What are Ortho Guard Active Ingredients?

    An active ingredient is the substance responsible for the medicinal effects of a product specified by the substance's molecular structure or if the molecular structure is not known, defined by an unambiguous definition that identifies the substance. Each active ingredient name is the preferred term of the UNII code submitted.

    Which are Ortho Guard UNII Codes?

    The UNII codes for the active ingredients in this product are:

    Which are Ortho Guard Inactive Ingredients UNII Codes?

    The inactive ingredients are all the component of a medicinal product OTHER than the active ingredient(s). The acronym "UNII" stands for “Unique Ingredient Identifier” and is used to identify each inactive ingredient present in a product. The UNII codes for the inactive ingredients in this product are:

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    Product Footnotes

    [1] What is the Non-Proprietary Name? - The non-proprietary name is sometimes called the generic name. The generic name usually includes the active ingredient(s) of the product.

    [2] What is the Substance Name? - An active ingredient is the substance responsible for the medicinal effects of a product specified by the substance's molecular structure or if the molecular structure is not known, defined by an unambiguous definition that identifies the substance. Each active ingredient name is the preferred term of the UNII code submitted.

    [3] What kind of product is this? - Indicates the type of product, such as Human Prescription Drug or Human Over the Counter Drug. This data element matches the “Document Type” field of the Structured Product Listing.

    [4] What are the Administration Routes? - The translation of the route code submitted by the firm, indicating route of administration.

    [5] What is the Labeler Name? - Name of Company corresponding to the labeler code segment of the Product NDC.

    [6] What is the FDA Application Number? - This corresponds to the NDA, ANDA, or BLA number reported by the labeler for products which have the corresponding Marketing Category designated. If the designated Marketing Category is OTC Monograph Final or OTC Monograph Not Final, then the Application number will be the CFR citation corresponding to the appropriate Monograph (e.g. “part 341”). For unapproved drugs, this field will be null.

    [8] What is the Marketing Category? - Product types are broken down into several potential Marketing Categories, such as NDA/ANDA/BLA, OTC Monograph, or Unapproved Drug. One and only one Marketing Category may be chosen for a product, not all marketing categories are available to all product types. Currently, only final marketed product categories are included. The complete list of codes and translations can be found at www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources.

    [9] What is the Start Marketing Date? - This is the date that the labeler indicates was the start of its marketing of the drug product.

    [11] What is the Listing Expiration Date? - This is the date when the listing record will expire if not updated or certified by the product labeler.

    [12] What is the NDC Exclude Flag? - This field indicates whether the product has been removed/excluded from the NDC Directory for failure to respond to FDA"s requests for correction to deficient or non-compliant submissions ("Y"), or because the listing certification is expired ("E"), or because the listing data was inactivated by FDA ("I"). Values = "Y", "N", "E", or "I".