Colgate Plax Complete Care Mouthwash

Composition

Cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) (concentration varies by pack)

Uses of Colgate Plax Complete Care Mouthwash

Helps reduce bad breath, supports plaque control and gum health as an adjunct to brushing

• •Freshens breath
• •Helps reduce plaque
• •Supports gum health
• •Helps reduce mouth bacteria

How it works

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.

Directions for use

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.

Side effects

Common side effects of Colgate Plax Complete Care Mouthwash may include:

• •Temporary taste alteration
• •mild burning/irritation
• •mouth dryness
• •tooth/tongue staining (rare)

Warnings & precautions

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.