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Sodium Fluoride Paste

Sodium Fluoride Paste is a covered generic medication on Tab's $0 list. Here's what it's used for, typical dosing, and side effects, sourced from FDA-approved drug labeling.

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What it's used for

This fluoride paste is used to help protect teeth against cavities.

Source: U.S. FDA-approved prescribing information (openFDA).

Typical dosing

Adults and children 2 years and older should brush teeth thoroughly after meals or at least twice a day, using a pea-sized amount for children under 6 to minimize swallowing.

Dosing shown here is the general FDA-labeled range. Your prescribing clinician determines the exact dose, form, and schedule for you — this is not a substitute for medical advice.

Boxed warning / key safety info

Keep out of reach of children under 6 years of age, and get medical help immediately if more than used for brushing is accidentally swallowed.

Common side effects

See full FDA prescribing information for the complete adverse reaction profile.

Covered strengths on the Tab $0 list

Sodium Fluoride Paste 1.1% Paste-Fruitastic

Covered at $0 with an active Tab membership when filled at a participating pharmacy nationwide or through mail order. A licensed clinician must prescribe the medication.

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