OTC · No prescriptionOral care (Anti-sensitivity toothpaste / Anticaries)

Sensodyn Rapid Relief Toothpaste — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Sensodyn Rapid Relief Toothpaste is used for Relief of dentine hypersensitivity (tooth sensitivity) to triggers such as cold, hot, sweet, sour or touch; helps protect against cavities and maintain oral hygiene..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Stannous Fluoride 0.454% w/w (equivalent to Fluoride 0.145% w/w ~1450 ppm)

What is Sensodyn Rapid Relief Toothpaste used for?

Relief of dentine hypersensitivity (tooth sensitivity) to triggers such as cold
hot
sweet
sour or touch; helps protect against cavities and maintain oral hygiene.

How Sensodyn Rapid Relief Toothpaste Works

Stannous fluoride helps form a protective barrier over exposed dentine tubules, reducing fluid movement that triggers sensitivity pain. It also provides fluoride to strengthen enamel and help prevent dental caries.

Dosage & Directions

Toothpaste for topical dental use only. Brush twice daily (not more than 3 times/day) and spit out; do not swallow. For rapid relief, apply a small amount directly to the sensitive tooth with a fingertip and gently massage for about 1 minute, up to twice daily, or as directed by a dentist.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Rapid relief from tooth sensitivity
Blocks sensitivity triggers by sealing dentine tubules
Strengthens enamel with fluoride
Helps protect against cavities
Improves overall oral hygiene

Pregnancy

Generally safe (topical use as toothpaste); consult doctor/dentist if concerned.

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Sensodyn Rapid Relief Toothpaste — Quick Facts

Composition: Stannous Fluoride 0.454% w/w (equivalent to Fluoride 0.145% w/w ~1450 ppm)
Therapeutic class: Oral care (Anti-sensitivity toothpaste / Anticaries)
Drug class: Topical fluoride (stannous fluoride) dental preparation
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Price: ₹210
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Keep cap tightly closed; protect from excessive heat and direct sunlight.

Sensodyn Rapid Relief Toothpaste — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Sensodyn Rapid Relief Toothpaste — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Sensodyn Rapid Relief Toothpaste used for?

How Sensodyn Rapid Relief Toothpaste Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Sensodyn Rapid Relief Toothpaste — Quick Facts

Sensodyn Rapid Relief Toothpaste — Usage FAQs

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Sensodyn Rapid Relief Toothpaste — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Sensodyn Rapid Relief Toothpaste used for?

How Sensodyn Rapid Relief Toothpaste Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Sensodyn Rapid Relief Toothpaste — Quick Facts

Sensodyn Rapid Relief Toothpaste — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer