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STROTAS POWDER

SALT COMPOSITION



Side effects of Strotas Powder

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Strotas

  • No common side effects seen

How to use Strotas Powder

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. STROTAS POWDER may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Strotas Powder works

STROTAS POWDER is an antibacterial medication. It works by strengthening the teeth and reducing the effects of acid and bacteria on the teeth. It also promotes tooth remineralization and stops dental cavities from progressing.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with STROTAS POWDER. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
STROTAS POWDER is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of STROTAS POWDER during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No Driving interaction
Kidney
CAUTION
STROTAS POWDER should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of STROTAS POWDER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
STROTAS POWDER is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of STROTAS POWDER may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Strotas Powder?

If you miss a dose of STROTAS POWDER, please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Brush your teeth for at least one minute, preferably after each meal, or at least twice a day, or as directed by your dentist.
  • Do not use the STROTAS POWDER for a duration of more than 4 weeks, unless recommended by a dentist.
  • Notify the dentist if the problem persists or worsens. Sensitivity in the teeth may indicate a serious problem that may need prompt care by a dentist.
  • For maximum effectiveness, avoid eating or drinking for 30 minutes after using the STROTAS POWDER.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Strontium Chloride
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
HORMONES
Action Class
Stomatological-Hypersensitivity

Interaction with drugs

Taking Strotas with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Brand(s): Bazostar, Baloxin, Balotero
Life-threatening
Brand(s): Vincip, Alticip, Ciper
Life-threatening
Brand(s): Ledermycin
Life-threatening
Brand(s): Bindox
Life-threatening

Patient concerns

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Cavities under the gums. Some time bleeds. No cavities o teeth. Swollen gums.
Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Dental Surgery
Get scaling done by the dentist bow, and once in a year, and maintain oral hygiene, brush after meals and floss every night
Hypersensitivity in lower jaw.
Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Dental Surgery
brush with sensitive tooth paste like, colgate sensitive, or sensodyne, or shynm, twice daily and sensitive mouth wash like proflo plus, if problem still persist than seek a dental consultation
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FAQs

Q. Is stannous fluoride toothpaste safe?

Yes, stannous fluoride toothpaste is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Does stannous fluoride stain teeth?

Yes, stannous fluoride stains the teeth but this can be reduced by proper brushing

Q. How does stannous fluoride kill bacteria?

Stannous fluoride exerts a killing effect on bacteria due to non-specific interaction with the bacterial membrane that causes membrane disruption leading to cell lysis and death.

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References

  1. Medindia. Strontium chloride. [Accessed 5 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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