Cetylpyridinium chloride

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|fdaLIADAdult=====Indications==== helps control plaque that leads to gingivitis

Dosage

|offLabelAdultGuideSupport=There is limited information regarding Off-Label Guideline-Supported Use of Cetylpyridinium chloride in adult patients.

|offLabelAdultNoGuideSupport=There is limited information regarding Off-Label Non–Guideline-Supported Use of Cetylpyridinium chloride in adult patients.

|fdaLIADPed=====Indications==== helps control plaque that leads to gingivitis

Dosage

|offLabelPedGuideSupport=There is limited information regarding Off-Label Guideline-Supported Use of Cetylpyridinium chloride in pediatric patients.

|offLabelPedNoGuideSupport=There is limited information regarding Off-Label Non–Guideline-Supported Use of Cetylpyridinium chloride in pediatric patients.

|contraindications= |warnings=Keep out of reach of children under 6 years of age.

If more than used for rinsing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Stop use and ask a dentist if

gingivitis, bleeding, or redness persists for more than 2 weeks you have painful or swollen gums, pus from the gum line, loose teeth, or increasing spacing between the teeth These may be signs or symptoms of periodontitis, a serious form of gum disease.

|clinicalTrials=There is limited information regarding Clinical Trial Experience of Cetylpyridinium chloride in the drug label.

Miscellaneous

|postmarketing=staining of the teeth and tongue |drugInteractions= |useInPregnancyFDA=* Pregnancy Category |useInPregnancyAUS=* Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) Pregnancy Category

There is no Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) guidance on usage of Cetylpyridinium chloride in women who are pregnant. |useInLaborDelivery=There is no FDA guidance on use of Cetylpyridinium chloride during labor and delivery. |useInNursing=There is no FDA guidance on the use of Cetylpyridinium chloride with respect to nursing mothers. |useInPed=There is no FDA guidance on the use of Cetylpyridinium chloride with respect to pediatric patients. |useInGeri=There is no FDA guidance on the use of Cetylpyridinium chloride with respect to geriatric patients. |useInGender=There is no FDA guidance on the use of Cetylpyridinium chloride with respect to specific gender populations. |useInRace=There is no FDA guidance on the use of Cetylpyridinium chloride with respect to specific racial populations. |useInRenalImpair=There is no FDA guidance on the use of Cetylpyridinium chloride in patients with renal impairment. |useInHepaticImpair=There is no FDA guidance on the use of Cetylpyridinium chloride in patients with hepatic impairment. |useInReproPotential=There is no FDA guidance on the use of Cetylpyridinium chloride in women of reproductive potentials and males. |useInImmunocomp=There is no FDA guidance one the use of Cetylpyridinium chloride in patients who are immunocompromised.

|administration=* Oral |monitoring=There is limited information regarding Monitoring of Cetylpyridinium chloride in the drug label.

|IVCompat=There is limited information regarding IV Compatibility of Cetylpyridinium chloride in the drug label.

|overdose=There is limited information regarding Overdose of Cetylpyridinium chloride in the drug label.

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Template:Chembox header2 | Cetylpyridinium chloride
Identifiers
CAS Number	123-03-5 Y 6004-24-6 (monohydrate)
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:32915 Y
ChEMBL	ChEMBL34833 Y
ChemSpider	28979 Y
ECHA InfoCard
PubChem CID	31239
UNII	6BR7T22E2S Y
InChI InChI=1S/C21H38N.ClH/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-16-19-22-20-17-15-18-21-22;/h15,17-18,20-21H,2-14,16,19H2,1H3;1H/q+1;/p-1 Y Key: YMKDRGPMQRFJGP-UHFFFAOYSA-M Y InChI=1/C21H38N.ClH/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-16-19-22-20-17-15-18-21-22;/h15,17-18,20-21H,2-14,16,19H2,1H3;1H/q+1;/p-1 Key: YMKDRGPMQRFJGP-REWHXWOFAU
SMILES Cl-.n+1(ccccc1)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
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