Do you need a prescription for Duraphat toothpaste?
As a prescription-only medicine, Duraphat can only be provided to patients by suitably qualified professionals. The prescription can be dispensed at a pharmacy or dental practice, but the product can’t be bought over the counter by patients.
How much does Duraphat toothpaste cost?
Duraphat Toothpaste is an effective treatment to prevent dental caries (tooth decay) in and adults and adolescents aged 16 years and over, particularly amongst patients at risk from multiple caries….We are unable to supply you with this treatment.
| Options | Price | Stock |
|---|---|---|
| 2800ppm | £13.99 | In Stock |
| 5000ppm | £16.99 | In Stock |
What does Duraphat do to your teeth?
Duraphat fluoride toothpaste contains high levels of sodium fluoride, an ingredient which is used to help protect your teeth from the risk of dental caries. It works by strengthening and remineralizing enamel on top that helps it resist against acid erosion.
Why is Duraphat toothpaste prescribed?
Duraphat Toothpaste is a type of medicinal toothpaste prescribed to people who are at high risk of severe tooth decay. Tooth decay is sometimes known as caries, and Duraphat is prescribed to adults and adolescents over 16 years old who are at risk of multiple caries.
How long can you use Duraphat toothpaste for?
A high concentration fluoride toothpaste may be prescribed for up to three months as part of a programme to help control active caries, or for longer in cases where there is an ongoing high risk of caries.
Is Colgate Duraphat good?
Duraphat toothpaste is clinically proven for the effective prevention of cavities in people aged 10+ (Duraphat 2,800 ppm F) and 16+ (Duraphat 5,000 ppm F). Convenient and suitable for everyday use in patient groups showing caries risk factors that can or have already led to white spot lesions in permanent dentition.
Can I use Corsodyl toothpaste every day?
Can I use corsodyl treatment products on a daily basis? Corsodyl should be used as directed on the label or by your dentist. For daily treatment to help prevent bleeding gums you can use Corsodyl Toothpaste and Mouthwash.
Does Duraphat have side effects?
Like all medicines, Duraphat® Toothpaste can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. In some rare cases (i.e. less than 1 in 1000 people treated) allergic (hypersensitivity) reactions can occur e.g. rash, itching, swelling and redness. Burning oral sensation has also been reported.
What happens if you swallow Duraphat toothpaste?
swallowed the toothpaste Duraphat contains menthol which if accidentally ingested at excessive amounts may cause convulsions, particularly in infants and children.
Why can’t you use Corsodyl straight after brushing?
Brushing your teeth immediately after using Corsodyl treatment mouthwashes may prevent the mouthwash from working properly. To avoid this, use Corsodyl at a different time of day, or brush your teeth first, then rinse thoroughly with water and wait five minutes before rinsing with Corsodyl mouthwash.
Where can I buy Colgate Duraphat toothpaste online?
My Pharmacy is the best place to Buy Colgate Duraphat Toothpaste Online. To Buy Colgate Duraphat Toothpaste UK Next Day Delivery you are not required to have a prescription, but you will need to complete our free online consultation service. Through My Pharmacy you can Buy Colgate Duraphat Toothpaste Online.
What are the side effects of Colgate Duraphat 2800?
If used correctly, i.e. followed the manufacturers and prescribers advice, there should be no adverse effects when using a Colgate Duraphat 2800 Toothpaste. If you’ve been using toothpaste without fluoride for a long time, you may begin to notice tooth decay, it’s not inevitable however. If caught early, dental caries can be reversed.
Who can benefit from Duraphat?
Anyone over the age of 18 years of age and whom is considered a high risk of dental caries could benefit from this medication to prevent discolouration of the teeth and decay that causes pain and difficulty when eating. It is possible to buy duraphat in pharmacies, but a prescription is required,…
What is durduraphat toothpaste used for?
Duraphat Toothpaste is an effective treatment to prevent dental caries (tooth decay) in and adults and adolescents aged 16 years and over, particularly amongst patients at risk from multiple caries. Buy more and save!