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Cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) (concentration varies by pack)
Helps reduce bad breath, supports plaque control and gum health as an adjunct to brushing
CPC is a quaternary ammonium antiseptic that disrupts bacterial cell membranes and reduces oral bacterial load. Regular rinsing helps control plaque-causing germs and freshens breath.
Use as directed on label. Typically rinse with the recommended capful for 30 seconds and spit out; do not swallow. Preferably use after brushing; avoid eating or drinking immediately after use for better effect.
Common side effects of Colgate Plax Complete Care Mouthwash may include:
Do not swallow. Not recommended for young children unless advised. Discontinue if irritation, swelling or allergy occurs. If symptoms persist (bleeding gums, mouth ulcers), consult a dentist.