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Phloxine

Generic Name
Phloxine
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C20H2Br4Cl4Na2O5
CAS Number
18472-87-2
Unique Ingredient Identifier
767IP0Y5NH

Overview

Phloxine B (commonly known simply as phloxine, also known as D&C RED NO. 28) is a color additive which is used both as an inactive ingredient to provide color to products, or as a colorant in dental disclosing tablets. These tablets allow patients to visualise areas where more brushing and flossing are needed.

Indication

For use in dental disclosing products, allowing for highlighting of bacterial placques.

Associated Conditions

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FDA Drug Approvals

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Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
0143-3018
ORAL
N/A
3/5/2023
Hikma Specialty USA Inc.
59467-318
ORAL
N/A
3/5/2023
A-S Medication Solutions
50090-3465
ORAL
N/A
3/5/2023

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