Ask anything about Colgate Active Salt Anticavity Tooth Paste
Overview
Otc
Uses & Benefits
Prevention of dental caries (cavities), strengthening enamel, daily oral hygiene
How It Works
Fluoride enhances remineralization of tooth enamel and makes it more resistant to acid attack from plaque bacteria. Regular brushing reduces plaque and helps prevent cavities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this medicine used for?
Prevention of dental caries (cavities), strengthening enamel, daily oral hygiene
What are the side effects?
Mild mouth irritation, altered taste, nausea if swallowed in excess
How does this medicine work?
Fluoride enhances remineralization of tooth enamel and makes it more resistant to acid attack from plaque bacteria. Regular brushing reduces plaque and helps prevent cavities.
How should I use this medicine?
Brush thoroughly twice daily or as directed by a dentist. Use a pea-sized amount for children under 6 years under adult supervision; do not swallow. Spit out after brushing; rinse as advised.
How should I store this medicine?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight; keep cap closed to prevent drying/contamination.
Do I need a prescription for this product?
No, this product is listed as OTC. Follow usage directions and consult a clinician if needed.
Disclaimer
Product information is for awareness only and does not replace medical advice. Do not self-medicate for serious symptoms. For Rx medicines, a valid prescription is required. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized guidance.
Brush thoroughly twice daily or as directed by a dentist. Use a pea-sized amount for children under 6 years under adult supervision; do not swallow. Spit out after brushing; rinse as advised.
Side Effects
Mild mouth irritation, altered taste, nausea if swallowed in excess
Warnings & Precautions
Do not swallow; excessive ingestion of fluoride may cause dental fluorosis in children. Keep out of reach of young children; for children below 2 years use only on dentist advice. If irritation occurs, discontinue and consult a dentist.
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight; keep cap closed to prevent drying/contamination.
Substitutes
Colgate Strong Teeth Toothpaste, Pepsodent Germicheck Toothpaste, Closeup Toothpaste (fluoride), Sensodyne Fluoride Toothpaste, Dabur Red Paste (fluoride variant where applicable)
Can prices or availability change?
Yes. Prices and availability can change based on inventory and serviceability. The latest details are shown at checkout.
How do I place an order?
Select a variant, add to cart, enter delivery address, upload prescription if required, and pay securely.
Manufacturer & Brand
Brand:Colgate-Palmolive Company
Manufacturer:Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd
HSN Code:33061020
Alternatives
Alternatives are suggested by pharmacists after reviewing your order and prescription.
For medical guidance, consult a doctor or pharmacist.
