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Colgate Total 12 Hr Pro-Shield Spearmint Surge 15 mg/20mL

Colgate Total 12 Hr Pro-Shield Spearmint Surge is an antiseptic mouth rinse containing cetylpyridinium chloride. It helps maintain oral hygiene and fresh breath

Cetylpyridinium Chloride
Colgate Total 12 Hr Pro-Shield Spearmint Surge
RINSE
15 mg/20mL

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What is Cetylpyridinium Chloride?

Colgate Total 12 Hr Pro-Shield Spearmint Surge is an antiseptic mouth rinse containing cetylpyridinium chloride. It helps maintain oral hygiene and fresh breath for up to 12 hours. Ideal for daily use, it targets bacteria to promote dental health.

What is Cetylpyridinium Chloride used for?

Colgate Total 12 Hr Pro-Shield Spearmint Surge is primarily used as an oral antiseptic rinse. It helps reduce plaque and gingivitis, promoting healthier gums and fresher breath. This mouth rinse is designed for daily use to support overall dental hygiene. People often ask, 'What is cetylpyridinium chloride used for?' It is an active ingredient known for its antimicrobial properties, aiding in oral care.

What are the side effects of Cetylpyridinium Chloride?

Users of Colgate Total 12 Hr Pro-Shield Spearmint Surge may experience a refreshing spearmint flavor and a reduction in oral bacteria. Regular use can contribute to a cleaner feeling in the mouth and fresher breath throughout the day. Some individuals might notice a decrease in plaque buildup over time.

What precautions apply to Cetylpyridinium Chloride?

It is important to follow the instructions provided with Colgate Total 12 Hr Pro-Shield Spearmint Surge. Avoid swallowing the rinse, as it is intended for oral use only. Individuals with specific dental conditions or allergies should consult a healthcare professional before use. Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.

What does Cetylpyridinium Chloride interact with?

Colgate Total 12 Hr Pro-Shield Spearmint Surge may interact with certain dental products, particularly those containing similar active ingredients. It is advisable to avoid using multiple antiseptic mouth rinses simultaneously. Additionally, alcohol-based products might cause dryness or irritation when used together. Always check with a healthcare provider if you are using other dental treatments.

Frequently asked questions

What is cetylpyridinium chloride used for?+
Cetylpyridinium chloride is an antiseptic agent used in oral care products to reduce bacteria in the mouth, helping to maintain fresh breath and promote dental health.
How often should I use Colgate Total 12 Hr Pro-Shield Spearmint Surge?+
Colgate Total 12 Hr Pro-Shield Spearmint Surge is typically recommended for daily use, usually after brushing your teeth. Follow the instructions on the packaging for the best results.
Can I swallow Colgate Total 12 Hr Pro-Shield Spearmint Surge?+
No, Colgate Total 12 Hr Pro-Shield Spearmint Surge is intended for rinsing and should not be swallowed. It is designed for oral use only.
Is Colgate Total 12 Hr Pro-Shield Spearmint Surge safe for children?+
Colgate Total 12 Hr Pro-Shield Spearmint Surge should be used with caution in children. Always follow the age recommendations on the packaging and consult a healthcare professional if needed.
What are the common side effects of using Colgate Total 12 Hr Pro-Shield Spearmint Surge?+
Some users may experience temporary changes in taste or mild irritation. If these effects persist or worsen, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Cetylpyridinium Chloride
Brand
Colgate Total 12 Hr Pro-Shield Spearmint Surge
Strength
15 mg/20mL
Form
RINSE
Route
DENTAL
Pack size
1000 mL in 1 BOTTLE (35000-731-33)
Manufacturer
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Origin
USA

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