Topical Apf Fluoride Gel

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Topical Apf Fluoride Gel

BUCCAL · DENTAL · TOPICAL

Topical Apf Fluoride Gel. Dosage and directions for Use Usual dosage is approximately 2.75 - 9 grams of 60 Second Taste per dual arch treatment (depending on tray size)…

Topical Apf Fluoride Gel

Brand names

60 Second Taste Strawberry

Active ingredients

SODIUM FLUORIDE

Dosage

Dosage and directions for Use Usual dosage is approximately 2.75 - 9 grams of 60 Second Taste per dual arch treatment (depending on tray size). Shake well before use After prophylaxis remove excess fluid from teeth. Fill applicator tray 1/3 full with gel. Insert filled tray into patient's mouth and instruct to bite down gently for one minute, or up to four minutes. After treatment time is completed, remove tray and have patient expectorate residual gel. For maximum benefits for the prevention of caries, instruct patient not to rinse, eat or drink for 30 minutes. Repeat treatment at least once or twice a year. For patients with rampant or active caries, repeat treatment once or twice every six months. If contents have become frozen, warm to room temperature and shake well before using.

Warnings

Warnings & Precautions Keep out of reach of children. For topical intraoral use only. For Professionally applied in office fluoride treatment only. Not for system treatment. Do not swallow. Do not use on patients with an allergy to fluoride. 60 Second Taste contains artificial color and flavor; confirm that no known patient allergies exist. Marshmallow and Chocolate Vanilla are dye free and contain no artificial colors. Special care should be used when administering to children under 6 years of age so that gel is not swallowed. Contact with abraided or sensitive oral tissue may produce discomfort. If more than is ordinarily used for treatment is swallowed, administer calcium such as milk and contact your local Poison Control Center immediately.

Contraindications

Contraindications: Contraindicated in individuals who are hypersensitive to fluoride.

NDC examples

10866-0685

Source: openFDA + RxNorm · 2026

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