ZYMAFLUOR 0.25mg tablets medication leaflet

A01AA01 • sodium fluoride • Alimentary tract and metabolism | Stomatological preparations | Caries prophylactic agents

Sodium fluoride is a compound used for the prevention of dental caries and for strengthening tooth enamel. It works by increasing enamel resistance to acid attack and inhibiting plaque formation.

The medication is administered as toothpaste, mouthwash, or tablets, as directed by a doctor or dentist. It is important for patients to follow the recommended dosage to avoid adverse effects.

Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as oral mucosal irritation or gastrointestinal disturbances. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.

Common side effects include oral mucosal irritation and gastrointestinal disturbances. In rare cases, severe reactions such as dental fluorosis or acute toxicity may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before use.