SODIUM FLUORIDE/SODIUM BICARBONATE POWDERED DENTIFRICE TO BE CATEGORY I
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
SODIUM FLUORIDE/SODIUM BICARBONATE POWDERED DENTIFRICE TO BE CATEGORY I (safe and effective) ingredient in the upcoming OTC anticaries final monograph, OTC Monograph Review Staff Director William Gilbertson, PharmD, told Church & Dwight in a Feb. 7 letter. Gilbertson said that the Office of OTC Drug Evaluation, after reviewing submissions from the company, has "determined that sufficient data have been provided to generally recognize as safe and effective powdered dentifrices containing sodium fluoride with a sodium bicarbonate abrasive."
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