Fluorishield

Name: Fluorishield

FluoriSHIELD Overview

FluoriSHIELD is a brand name medication included in the following groups of medications: Caries prophylactic agents, Fluoride. For more information about FluoriSHIELD see its generic Sodium Fluoride

FluoriSHIELD Drug Class

FluoriSHIELD is part of the drug classes:

  • Caries prophylactic agents

  • Fluoride

For the Consumer

Applies to fluoride topical: dental cream, dental gel, dental paste, mouth/throat concentrate, mouth/throat liquid, mouth/throat paste, mouth/throat solution

What are some other side effects of this drug?

All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help if you have any side effects that bother you or do not go away.

These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.

You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch.

For Healthcare Professionals

Applies to fluoride topical: mucous membrane powder for reconstitution, mucous membrane solution, topical cream, topical gel, topical kit, topical paste, topical solution, topical swab

Hypersensitivity

Hypersensitivity side effects including allergic reactions have been reported.[Ref]

Oncologic

It has been shown that fluoride ion has potential to induce chromosome aberrations in cultured human and animal cells at doses much higher than those to which humans are exposed. In vivo data are conflicting.[Ref]

Some side effects of Fluorishield may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA.

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