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Easygel contains fluoride. Fluoride makes teeth more resistant to decay and bacteria that cause cavities. Easygel is used as a topical gel application for the teeth.
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Gel-Kam, Perioselect Take Home Care, Omnii Med, Just For Kids, Omnii Gel, Perfect Choice, Flo-Gel, Stanimax, Gel-Tin, Stannous Fluoride
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easygel
Gel-Kam, Perioselect Take Home Care, Omnii Med, Just For Kids, Omnii Gel, Perfect Choice, Flo-Gel, Stanimax, Gel-Tin, Stannous Fluoride
Uses
Easygel contains fluoride. Fluoride makes teeth more resistant to decay and bacteria that cause cavities. Easygel is used as a topical gel application for the teeth.
Storage
- Store at room temperature away from sunlight.
- Avoid freezing.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, excess saliva, stomach pain, diarrhea, irritability, seizures, and loss of consciousness.
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To Use - Easygel is used as a topical gel to be applied with a toothbrush.
- Use once or twice daily after thorough brushing and flossing.
- Shake excess water from toothbrush.
- Apply gel liberally to toothbrush (cover bristle surface completely).
- Brush all surfaces of teeth for 1 minute.
- Be sure to swish gel around and between teeth.
- Expectorate (spit out) any excess.
- Do not swallow gel.
- Do not rinse mouth, eat or drink for 30 minutes after using.
Side
Effects - Easygel may cause staining of the teeth or tongue.
- The stains can be removed by your dentist.
- Changes in taste can also occur while using Easygel.
- If Easygel is accidentally swallowed, stomach upset or nausea may occur.
- If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Precautions
- Tell your doctor your medical history, especially: all illnesses, if you are on a low-salt diet, if you live in an area where the drinking water is fluoridated, allergies (especially to fluoride).
- This fluoride supplement is used when the drinking water contains low fluoride levels (less than 0.7 parts per million).
- Easygel should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.
- Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
Missed
Dose - If you miss a dose, use it as soon as remembered; do not use if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not "double-up the dose to catch up.
Drug
Interactions - Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take.
- Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
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for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information
is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions
or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular
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