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Maxflúor

GNH USA supplies Maxflúor (Sodium Fluoride), a fluoride for prevention of dental caries. Request a quote for global supply, including fast shipping.

Sodium Fluoride

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What is Sodium Fluoride?

Sodium Fluoride, the active ingredient in Maxflúor, is a Fluoride presented as a topical formulation for buccal use. It helps prevent dental caries in the general population.

GNH USA supplies Maxflúor as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

What is Sodium Fluoride used for?

Maxflúor (sodium fluoride) is used in dental caries prevention, acting on tooth enamel to reduce demineralization. - Prevention of dental caries: reduces incidence of cavities by enhancing enamel resistance. - Early enamel lesions: supports remineralization of initial decay spots. - High‑risk individuals (children or adults): provides additional fluoride protection to lower caries risk.

What are the side effects of Sodium Fluoride?

Adverse reactions to Maxflúor are generally mild but can occur.

Common Side Effects: - Mild oral irritation or soreness. - Transient metallic or salty taste. - Slight nausea if a small amount is swallowed. - Localized gingival redness. - Temporary discoloration of dental plaque.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Dental fluorosis from excessive systemic exposure. - Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling. - Severe gastrointestinal upset (vomiting, diarrhea). - Persistent oral ulceration. - Unexplained systemic toxicity (rare).

What precautions apply to Sodium Fluoride?

When using Maxflúor, consider the following safety measures. - Assess fluoride exposure: avoid concurrent high‑fluoride products. - Use as directed: apply only to clean, dry teeth. - Do not swallow: limit ingestion and rinse mouth after use. - Pregnant or nursing women: consult a healthcare professional before use. - Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

What does Sodium Fluoride interact with?

Maxflúor may interact with other agents that affect fluoride availability.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Calcium supplements: can bind fluoride and reduce absorption. - Antacids containing aluminum or magnesium: may form insoluble complexes with fluoride. - High‑dose iron therapy: interferes with fluoride uptake.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Vitamin D supplements: may influence calcium metabolism and indirectly affect fluoride action. - Chlorhexidine mouthwash: can reduce fluoride retention on enamel. - Systemic antibiotics (tetracyclines): may alter oral flora and affect fluoride efficacy.

Frequently asked questions

What is Maxflúor used for?+
Maxflúor contains sodium fluoride and is used to prevent dental caries. It works by strengthening tooth enamel and reducing the risk of cavity formation when applied to the teeth as directed by a dental professional.
How does sodium fluoride work in Maxflúor?+
Sodium fluoride releases fluoride ions that integrate into the enamel structure, forming fluorapatite. This mineral is more resistant to acid attack, helping to inhibit demineralization and promote remineralization of early tooth lesions.
What is the usual dose of Maxflúor?+
The appropriate dose of Maxflúor is determined by the prescribing dentist or healthcare provider based on the patient’s age, caries risk, and overall fluoride exposure. Patients should follow the specific instructions given by their clinician.
Is Maxflúor safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Safety of Maxflúor in pregnancy or while breastfeeding has not been definitively established. Women who are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or nursing should discuss potential risks and benefits with their healthcare professional before use.
How do I order Maxflúor from GNH USA?+
To order Maxflúor, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH USA works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.
How does Maxflúor compare with other fluoride products?+
Maxflúor delivers sodium fluoride in a buccal topical form, similar to other fluoride gels and rinses. Compared with toothpaste, it provides a higher concentration of fluoride for targeted application, which can be advantageous for high‑risk patients needing additional protection.
How should Maxflúor be stored and handled?+
Store Maxflúor at ambient temperature, below 25 °C, in its original packaging. Keep it away from moisture, direct sunlight, and sources of heat to maintain stability and effectiveness.
How is Maxflúor administered?+
Maxflúor is applied buccally to clean, dry teeth using the supplied applicator or a toothbrush, following the dosage instructions provided by the prescriber. It should not be swallowed and excess product should be rinsed from the mouth after use.
What are the most serious risks associated with Maxflúor?+
The most serious risks include dental fluorosis from excessive systemic fluoride exposure and rare allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing. Patients should report any signs of an allergic response to a healthcare professional immediately.
Who should not use Maxflúor?+
Individuals with known hypersensitivity to sodium fluoride or any component of the formulation should avoid Maxflúor. It is also contraindicated in patients who are already receiving high levels of systemic fluoride from other sources.
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
Sodium Fluoride
Route
Buccal Use
Manufacturer
Labesfal Laboratorios Almiro, S.A.
Origin
EU

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