Generic for ANTICAVITY
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a synthetic polymer used as a tablet coating, solvent, laxative base, and drug carrier.
Sweetener
An artificial sweetener. Rare sensitivities reported, including skin reactions.
Wetting Agent
A surfactant used to improve drug dissolution. Can cause skin irritation in some individuals.
Humectant/Solvent
Skin Conditioner
Flavoring/Counterirritant
Stiffening Agent
Sweetener
Colorant/Opacifier
Thickener/Stabilizer
| Ingredient | Purpose | Common Allergen? |
|---|---|---|
| Polyethylene Glycol 300 | — | ⚠️ Yes — PEG |
| Saccharin Sodium | Sweetener | ⚠️ Yes — Saccharin |
| Sodium Lauryl Sulfate | Wetting Agent | ⚠️ Yes — Surfactant |
| Carrageenan | — | No |
| Glycerin | Humectant/Solvent | No |
| Hamamelis Virginiana Top Water | Skin Conditioner | No |
| Methyl Salicylate | Flavoring/Counterirritant | No |
| Microcrystalline Wax? | Stiffening Agent | No |
| Polyethylene Oxide 900000 | — | No |
| Sodium Metaphosphate, Insoluble? | — | No |
| Sucralose | Sweetener | No |
| Titanium Dioxide | Colorant/Opacifier | No |
| Xanthan Gum | Thickener/Stabilizer | No |
This medication contains ingredients flagged in the following groups. Patients with these sensitivities should consult their prescriber.
1 ingredient may contain mammalian-derived components:
Other versions of SODIUM FLUORIDE that avoid allergens found in this formulation.