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FORMULARIES
HIGHLAND FORMULARY
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Fluoride (Formulary)
TAM (Treatments and Medicines) NHS Highland
NHS Highland
SODIUM FLUORIDE
Important:
Therapy notes
For dentate patients undergoing head and neck radiotherapy, usually initiate on the 2,800ppm strength.
The 5,000ppm strength is reserved for the most severe radiotherapy-induced caries.
Important:
Formulation and dosage details
Formulation:
Toothpaste
(Duraphat
®
) 0·619% (2,800ppm), 1·1% (5,000ppm)
Editorial Information
Document Id:
F310
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