PureLife APF

PURELIFE APF- sodium fluoride gel
PureLife Dental

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Fluoride Ion 1.23%.

Available from 2.09% Sodium Fluoride and Hydrofluoric Acid.

Purpose

Fluoride Treatment Gel

Indications and Usage

  • A stable thixotropic fluoride treatment gel used to help prevent dental decay.
  • For Professional Office Use Only. This product is not intended for home or unsupervised consumer use.

Warnings

  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Do not swallow. If product is accidentally swallowed in quantities greater than would normally occur with a treatment gel, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
  • Read directions carefully before using.

Dosage and Administration

Shake well before use. This is a one minute or four minute fluoride gel for in-office patient use. It is normally used as a preventative caries treatment twice a year.

1. After thorough prophylaxis, fill two single or one dual tray, one third full with gel. Air dry teeth and insert trays into the mouth.

2. Instruct patient to bite down lightly but firmly for one minute (80% effectiveness) or four minutes (100% effectiveness).

3. Remove trays. Instruct patient to expectorate any excess gel and not to eat or drink for at least 30 minutes.

Other Information

Do not store above 25°C/77°F. Do not freeze.

Inactive Ingredients

Citric Acid, Flavor, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Phosphoric Acid, Polysorbate 20, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Saccharin, Titanium Dioxide, Water, Xanthan Gum, Xylitol. May contain blue #1, green #3, red #3, red #40, yellow #5 (tartrazine), as a color additive.

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PURELIFE APF
sodium fluoride gel
Product Information
Product Type HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG Item Code (Source) NDC:68987-010
Route of Administration DENTAL DEA Schedule
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
SODIUM FLUORIDE (FLUORIDE ION) FLUORIDE ION 5.6 g in 454 g
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name Strength
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE
FD&C RED NO. 40
TITANIUM DIOXIDE
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE
PHOSPHORIC ACID
POLYSORBATE 20
SODIUM BENZOATE
SACCHARIN SODIUM
WATER
XANTHAN GUM
XYLITOL
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
FD&C GREEN NO. 3
FD&C RED NO. 3
FD&C YELLOW NO. 5
Product Characteristics
Color red Score
Shape Size
Flavor STRAWBERRY Imprint Code
Contains
Packaging
# Item Code Package Description Multilevel Packaging
1 NDC:68987-010-15 454 g in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC None
Marketing Information
Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
unapproved drug other 12/18/2012
Labeler — PureLife Dental (828690904)

Revised: 01/2022 PureLife Dental

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