OTC · No prescriptionPotassium nitrate (typically 5% w/w), Sodium fluoride (typic

Sensodyne Fresh Mint Toothpaste — Substitutes & Alternatives

Find medicines with the same composition as Sensodyne Fresh Mint Toothpaste (Potassium nitrate (typically 5% w/w), Sodium fluoride (typically 0.221% w/w providing ~1000 ppm fluoride) in toothpaste base). Compare alternatives at different price points.

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

Same salt, lower price

Medicines with the same active ingredient and strength as Sensodyne Fresh Mint Toothpaste.

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Sensodyne Fresh Mint Toothpaste

75 g

₹135

₹1.80 per g

Sensodent Kf 75GM
Indoco Remedies Ltd · 75 gm - 75 g
₹121
₹1.61 per g
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Same salt, different brand — what does that mean?

A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Sensodyne Fresh Mint Toothpaste. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.

All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.

Known Substitutes

The following medicines may be used as alternatives to Sensodyne Fresh Mint Toothpaste (same or similar composition):

Sensodyne Repair & Protect Toothpaste
Sensodyne Rapid Relief Toothpaste
Colgate Sensitive Pro-Relief Toothpaste
Closeup Sensitive Toothpaste
Pepsodent Sensitive Expert Toothpaste

Important: Never switch medicines without consulting your doctor or pharmacist. Even medicines with the same composition may have different inactive ingredients that affect how they work for you.

Understanding the Composition

Sensodyne Fresh Mint Toothpaste contains Potassium nitrate (typically 5% w/w), Sodium fluoride (typically 0.221% w/w providing ~1000 ppm fluoride) in toothpaste base. Substitute medicines with the same active ingredient work by the same mechanism and treat the same conditions.

Price differences between brands are common and do not indicate a difference in quality or effectiveness. All medicines sold in India must meet the standards set by CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation).

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Sensodyne Fresh Mint Toothpaste — At a Glance

Composition: Potassium nitrate (typically 5% w/w), Sodium fluoride (typically 0.221% w/w providing ~1000 ppm fluoride) in toothpaste base
Price: ₹135
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Manufacturer: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare
Known substitutes: 5

Sensodyne Fresh Mint Toothpaste — Substitute FAQs

Are substitutes as effective as the original medicine?

Substitutes with the same active ingredient (salt) work in a similar way. However, inactive ingredients may differ. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Why are some substitutes cheaper?

Generic medicines are usually cheaper because manufacturers don't have the same development costs as the original brand. They contain the same active ingredient in the same strength.

Can I switch to a substitute on my own?

No. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before switching medicines, even if the substitute has the same composition.

What is the difference between generic and branded medicines?

Generic medicines contain the same active ingredients as branded ones but are sold under different names, often at lower prices. Both are regulated for safety and efficacy.