Crest Pro Active Defense

Manufacturer
The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
Effective date
2023-05-31
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 21:30:39

Label at a glance#

ProductCrest Pro Active Defense Active Whitening
Active ingredientSTANNOUS FLUORIDE
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

aids in the prevention of cavities helps prevent gingivitis helps interfere with the harmful effects of plaque associated with gingivitis helps control plaque bacteria that contribute to the development of gingivitis builds increasing protection against painful sensitivity of the teeth to cold, heat, acids, sweets or contact.

Dosage and administration

adults and children 12 yrs. & older: apply at least a 1-inch strip of the product onto a soft bristle toothbrush. Brush teeth thoroughly for at least 1 minute twice a day (morning and evening) or as recommended by a dentist. Make sure to brush all sensitive areas of the teeth do not swallow children under 12 yrs. of age: ask a dentist

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Drug Facts

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Active ingredient

Stannous fluoride 0.454%

(0.14% w/v fluoride ion)

Purposes

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Anticavity, antigingivitis, antisensitivity toothpaste

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • aids in the prevention of cavities
  • helps prevent gingivitis
  • helps interfere with the harmful effects of plaque associated with gingivitis
  • helps control plaque bacteria that contribute to the development of gingivitis
  • builds increasing protection against painful sensitivity of the teeth to cold, heat, acids, sweets or contact.

Warning

WARNINGS SECTION

When using this product do not use for sensitivity longer than four weeks unless recommended by a dentist. Stop use and ask a dentist if the sensitivity problem persists or worsens. Sensitive teeth may indicate a serious problem that may need prompt care.

Keep out of reach of children. If more than used for brushing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • adults and children 12 yrs. & older: apply at least a 1-inch strip of the product onto a soft bristle toothbrush. Brush teeth thoroughly for at least 1 minute twice a day (morning and evening) or as recommended by a dentist. Make sure to brush all sensitive areas of the teeth
  • do not swallow
  • children under 12 yrs. of age: ask a dentist

Other information

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS SECTION

  • products containing stannous fluoride may produce surface staining of the teeth
  • adequate toothbrushing may prevent these stains which are not harmful or permanent and may be removed by your dentist
  • this Crest is specially formulated to help prevent staining
  • see your dentist regularly

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

water, sorbitol, hydrated silica, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium gluconate, carrageenan, flavor, xanthan gum, zinc citrate, sodium saccharin, sodium hydroxide, stannous chloride, sucralose, titanium dioxide

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-492-7378

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

DISTR. BY PROCTER & GAMBLE,

CINCINNATI, OH 45202

Principal Display Panel - 113 g tube in carton

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Crest®

PRO-HEALTH™

FLUORIDE TOOTHPASTE FOR ANTICAVITY, ANTIGINGIVITIS AND SENSITIVE TEETH

NET WT 4.0 OZ (113 g)

ACTIVE DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY

TEETH CHEEK TONGUE GUMS

PRO ACTIVE DEFENSE

FUTURE-PROOF THE WHOLE MOUTH

ACTIVE WHITENING

Crest Pro Health Pro Active Defense Active WhiteningCrest Pro Health Pro Active Defense Active Whitening

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Product NDCPackage NDC
69423-87069423-870-40

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