What is Clinpro 5000: Uses, Warnings & Interactions

Updated May 14, 2025  •  Published Dec 30, 2020

Clinpro 5000 overview

BRAND NAMES:

  • Act Anticavity, Act Kids, Act Restoring, Act Total Care, Aquafresh, Aquafresh Cavity Protection, Aquafresh Extra Fresh Whitening, Aquafresh Extreme Clean, Aquafresh Iso-Active Whitening Deep Impact, Aquafresh Iso-Active Whitening Fresh Impact, Aquafresh Iso-Active Whitening Lasting Impact, Aquafresh White & Shine, Aquafresh Whitening, Biotene Fluoride Toothpaste, Clinpro 5000

Generic Names:

  • Clinpro 5000

Uses:

  • Helps develop healthy teeth and prevents cavities.

Therapeutic Classes:

  • Cariostatic, Dentifrice

Forms:

  • Liquid, Gel/Jelly, Paste, Cream, Lozenge

How it’s taken:

  • For the teeth or gums

What is Clinpro 5000 used for?

Prevident 5000 Booster Plus comes in the form of a cream and is used to prevent cavities in adults and children. Sodium fluoride is the active ingredient in Prevident 5000 Booster Plus and increases tooth resistance against acid dissolution. Do not use in pediatric patients under age 6 years unless recommended by a dentist or physician.

What form(s) does Clinpro 5000 come in

  • Liquid

  • Gel/Jelly

  • Paste

  • Cream

  • Lozenge

What are common Clinpro 5000 doses?

  • Tube 113GM of 1.1%

Common Clinpro 5000 prescriptions

  • Clinpro 5000
    113gm of 1.1% tube

How to take Clinpro 5000

  • Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

  • Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.

  • Do not swallow this medicine. It is for topical use on your teeth only.

  • Different forms of this medicine are used in different ways. Make sure you follow your health caregivers instructions. Ask your pharmacist if you have any questions about how to use this medicine.

  • To use the gel: Brush your teeth with toothpaste and rinse as usual. Apply a thin layer of gel to your teeth with a toothbrush or mouth tray once a day for at least 1 minute. Spit out the gel. For best results, apply at bedtime and do not eat, drink, or rinse your mouth for 30 minutes.

  • To use the cream: Use this medicine instead of your regular toothpaste once a day. Apply a thin layer of cream to your toothbrush and brush for 2 minutes. Spit out the cream. For best results, apply at bedtime and do not eat, drink, or rinse your mouth for 30 minutes.

  • Some liquid brands of this medicine must be diluted with water before using. Follow the directions on the package.

  • Some liquid brands of this medicine must be diluted with water before using. Follow the directions on the package.

  • Different forms of this medicine are used in different ways. Make sure you follow your health caregivers instructions. Ask your pharmacist if you have any questions about how to use this medicine.

  • Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

  • Do not swallow this medicine. It is for topical use on your teeth only.

  • Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.

  • To use the cream: Use this medicine instead of your regular toothpaste once a day. Apply a thin layer of cream to your toothbrush and brush for 2 minutes. Spit out the cream. For best results, apply at bedtime and do not eat, drink, or rinse your mouth for 30 minutes.

  • To use the gel: Brush your teeth with toothpaste and rinse as usual. Apply a thin layer of gel to your teeth with a toothbrush or mouth tray once a day for at least 1 minute. Spit out the gel. For best results, apply at bedtime and do not eat, drink, or rinse your mouth for 30 minutes.

What to do if you miss a dose of Clinpro 5000

  • Take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.

  • Ask your pharmacist, doctor, or health caregiver about the best way to dispose of any outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed.

  • Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Clinpro 5000 contraindications

  • You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to fluoride. Do not use on a child under 6 years old unless your doctor tells you to.

Clinpro 5000 warnings

  • Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breast feeding. Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any foods, preservatives, or dyes.

  • Too much fluoride can cause white patches or stains on your teeth. If this happens, stop using the medicine and call your doctor.

  • If this medicine is being used by a child, an adult should watch the child and make sure they do not swallow the medicine. If they swallow too much of the medicine, it can cause fluoride toxicity. Ask your health caregiver if you have questions or concerns about this.

Clinpro 5000 interactions

  • Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breast feeding. Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any foods, preservatives, or dyes.

  • Too much fluoride can cause white patches or stains on your teeth. If this happens, stop using the medicine and call your doctor.

  • If this medicine is being used by a child, an adult should watch the child and make sure they do not swallow the medicine. If they swallow too much of the medicine, it can cause fluoride toxicity. Ask your health caregiver if you have questions or concerns about this.

Clinpro 5000 side effects

Serious Side Effects

  • Burning in your mouth, sore tongue.

  • Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea.

  • Vomiting blood.

Less Serious Side Effects

  • Stomach cramps.

  • Drooling or more saliva than usual.

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