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Glistodent Toothpaste


Product introduction

Glistodent Toothpaste is a combination of two medicines is used to treat dental cavities. It reduces the pain and sensitivity while having cold and hot food items. It also makes the teeth stronger and prevents cavities in the future.

Glistodent Toothpaste is strictly advised for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Apply it only to the affected teeth. It should not be used in excess amount. Avoid swallowing the medicine. In case of accidental contact with your eye, rinse it off with plenty of water.

This medicine is generally safe and does not usually cause any common side effects. However, if you experience any allergic reactions such as itching, swelling, and rashes, consult a doctor immediately.

Uses of Glistodent Toothpaste

Benefits of Glistodent Toothpaste

In Treatment of Dental cavities

Dental cavities refers to the damage to a tooth that can happen when harmful bacteria in your mouth make acids that attack the tooth's surface, or enamel. If tooth decay is not treated, it can cause pain, infection, and even permanent loss of the affected tooth. Glistodent Toothpaste makes teeth stronger and prevents dental cavities. This ensures that you have healthier teeth and improves oral health. It also gives relief from pain due to sensitive teeth and reduces discomfort while having hot or cold food items.

Side effects of Glistodent Toothpaste

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Glistodent

  • No common side effects seen

How to use Glistodent Toothpaste

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.

How Glistodent Toothpaste works

Glistodent Toothpaste is a combination of two medicines: Potassium Nitrate and Sodium Monofluorophosphate. Potassium Nitrate works by calming the nerves in the teeth to reduce sensitivity from hot and cold foods. Sodium Monofluorophosphate works by making the teeth stronger and preventing decay (cavity) caused by bacteria.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Glistodent Toothpaste during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Glistodent Toothpaste during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Glistodent Toothpaste?

If you miss a dose of Glistodent Toothpaste, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Glistodent Toothpaste is used to prevent cavities and to reduce pain from sensitive teeth.
  • Apart from using maintain good oral hygiene by brushing teeth thoroughly for at least 2 minutes twice a day (morning and evening).
  • Always use a soft-bristled toothbrush and brush with gentle strokes.
  • Reduce your intake of sweet and acidic food until you are completely relieved from pain and sensitivity.
  • Have regular dental checkups at intervals recommended by your dentist (this is normally at least once a year).

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
STOMATOLOGICALS

Patient concerns

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I have a deep cavity so pls give me prescription
Dr. Himanshu Arora
Dental Surgery
Cavities in teeth need dental treatmentNo prescription can be advised as such
Teeth cavity and cut teeth by cavity
Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Dental Surgery
for cavities go for dental filling and get the carious tooth treated by rct if required.
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References

  1. PubChem. Potassium Nitrate. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Pubchem. Sodium Monofluorophosphate. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. ScienceDirect. Potassium Nitrate. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. DrugBank. Sodium Monofluorophosphate. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Galpha Laboratories Ltd
Address: Galpha Laboratories Limited, 221, Kanakia Zillion, E Wing, Bandra Kurla Complex Annexe, LBS Marg & CST Road Junction, Kurla West, Mumbai-400070
Country of origin: India

MRP
80
Inclusive of all taxes
50.0 gm in 1 tube
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