Fluorides

DBCAT001983Pharmacologic classA12CD

Inorganic salts of hydrofluoric acid, HF, in which the fluorine atom is in the -1 oxidation state. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) Sodium and stannous salts are commonly used in dentifrices. A DrugBank category of 5 drugs. 4 of them are approved.

ATC classification: A — ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM
A12 — MINERAL SUPPLEMENTS
A12C — OTHER MINERAL SUPPLEMENTS
A12CD — Fluoride
Also known as: Fluoride
Drugs: Calcium fluoride
Sodium fluoride
Sodium fluorophosphate
Stannous fluoride
Sulfur hexafluoride

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