Fluoride .22 g/g Paste, 24.1 g — NDC 68599-9573-1 (Billing 68599-9573-01)
This is a package of 24.1 g of Fluoride .22 g/g Paste from McKesson, marketed since Apr 2026 and currently FDA-listed. It is the main listing for this product, which comes in 4 package sizes.
NDC database record
One package, one record: these facts belong to NDC 68599-9573-1 alone.
- Record
- FDA NDC Directory package listing · Human OTC drug
- Code segments
- 68599 labeler · 9573 product · 1 package
- Package marketed since
- Apr 23, 2026
- Sample package
- No — commercial package
- Listing certified through
- Dec 31, 2027
- Barcode (UPC)
- 0612479281479, 0612479281431
- FDA record last changed
- Jul 24, 2026
Identity & classification
Regulatory identifiers FDA, NLM and CMS codes for this package
- RxCUI (RxNorm): 245598
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 8, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 8, 2026
- RxNorm (NLM RxNav) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- Medi-Span GPI (licensed)
- First Databank (licensed) · refreshed Oct 8, 2026
RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Caries prophylactic agents class.
Where does this data come from?
- RxClass (NLM) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
Clinical
- Mostly it helps prevent cavities. Some toothpastes are also labeled for tooth sensitivity (H E B) or for bleeding gums and plaque linked to gingivitis (CVS Pharmacy). Check your pr...
- For the 365 Whole Foods Market and Equate rinses, use it twice a day after brushing, if you're 6 or older. Swish 10 mL (2 teaspoonfuls) for 1 minute, then spit it out. Don't eat or...
- Yes, with care. Children under 6 should be taught to spit and be supervised, and many toothpastes call for a pea-sized amount. Check the age directions on your product. Under 2 yea...
- If more than a normal brushing amount is swallowed, get medical help or call Poison Control right away. Don't wait for symptoms.
Patient education
Supplement & herbal interactions
Where does this data come from?
- MedlinePlus (NLM) · refreshed Oct 8, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 8, 2026
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Pricing
A drug doesn't have one price. Each row is a different public payment system, and none is what you'd pay at the counter — that depends on your insurance. The ⓘ on each row explains what it measures.
| Price system | Per g | Per package |
|---|---|---|
| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
Where does this data come from?
- CMS NADAC weekly file
- CMS ASP pricing files · refreshed Sep 20, 2026
- CMS Medicaid State Drug Utilization Data · refreshed Oct 8, 2026
- CMS Part D plan pricing files · refreshed Sep 24, 2026
- VA National Acquisition Center price file
Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Marketing end | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68599-9573-01 You're viewing this Main listing | 24.1 g in 1 TUBE | 2026-04-23 | — | Active |
| 68599-9573-02 68599-9573-2 | 42.5 g in 1 TUBE | 2026-04-23 | — | Active |
| 68599-9573-03 68599-9573-3 | 78 g in 1 TUBE | 2026-04-23 | — | Active |
| 68599-9573-04 68599-9573-4 | 113.4 g in 1 TUBE | 2026-04-23 | — | Active |
Pack size FAQ
What quantity is in this package?
How does this package differ from NDC 68599-9573-02?
What NDC number is used to bill for this package of Fluoride .22 g/g Paste?
Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charm Tex FLUORIDE Gel .1 g/100g 42086-0052-01 | Jiangsu | 1000 tubes | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| botalab HERBAL COMPLETE TOOTH .22 g/100g 50555-0201-02 | KMPHARMACEUTICAL | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Freshmint Anticavity Fluoride 2.2 mg/g 51824-0068-01 | New | 7.9 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Maximum Security 2.2 mg/g 53247-0130-01 | Bob | 4.3 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| CinnaFresh 2.2 mg/g 53247-0134-01 | Bob | 24 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Maximum Security 2.2 mg/g 53247-0143-01 | Bob | 4.3 g | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Sodium fluoride .22 g/100g 65517-2000-00 | DUKAL | 17 g | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| DawnMist Gel Fluoride .22 g/100g 65517-2004-00 | Dukal | 78 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| DawnMist .22 g/100g 65517-2005-00 | Dukal | 17 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dawnmist Fluoride .22 g/100g 65517-2017-00 | Dukal | 78 g | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Sodium Fluoride 220 mg/g 67777-0180-03 | Dynarex | 144 tubes | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Bubble Fresh Toothpaste, with Fluoride 220 mg/g 67777-0191-03 | Dynarex | 144 tubes | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Fluoride .22 g/gthis 68599-9573-01 | McKesson | 24.1 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Botao Kids Strawberry Flavored with Fluoride .122 g/100mL 69435-1405-01 | Peer | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Gerigentle-Good morning .22 g/100g 69771-0091-38 | Geri-Gentle | 43 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Charm Tex FLUORIDE Gel .1 g/100g 71035-0002-01 | Yangzhou | 1000 tubes | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| ZONSEN Gel Fluoride .22 g/100g 72932-0015-00 | Wuhan | 17 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| ZONSEN Toothpaste,white .22 g/100g 72932-0016-00 | Wuhan | 17 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| DOCTRUST DOUBLEX Tooth .22 g/100g 73242-1122-02 | DONG | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| DOCTRUST DOUBLEX Tooth .22 g/100g 76670-0010-02 | DOCSMEDI | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dr. Jen SuperPaste Nano-Hydroxyapatite .22 g/100mL 84181-0357-05 | Dr | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dr. Jen SuperPaste Perio .22 g/100mL 84181-0358-08 | Dr | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dr. Jen SuperPaste Ortho .22 g/100mL 84181-0359-09 | Dr | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dr. Jen SuperPaste Nano-Hydroxyapatite .22 g/100mL 84181-0735-07 | Dr | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Willo Bubble Twist 1 mg/mL 84185-0102-08 | Willo | 237 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Willo Berry Splash Dye Free 1 mg/mL 84185-0202-08 | Willo | 237 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| AMERFRESH FLUORIDE gel .1 g/100g 85162-0001-01 | Yangzhou | 144 tubes | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Amerfresh Fluoride .1 g/100g 85162-0002-01 | Yangzhou | 144 tubes | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| AdoptaPlatoon .1 g/100mL 85162-0004-01 | Yangzhou | 10 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Amerfresh Toothpowder .1 g/100g 85162-0007-01 | Yangzhou | 454 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Maximum Security Anticavity Gel fresh mint flavor .1 g/100g 85891-0008-01 | SPARROW | 4.25 g | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Osstem G Gum Health Care Tooth .22 g/100g 87548-0020-02 | Osstem | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 8, 2026
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Oct 3, 2026
- CMS NADAC weekly file
Availability & generic status
We did not find an FDA-approved generic match for this exact strength, form and route.
Where does this data come from?
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Oct 3, 2026
Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
Inactive ingredients, also called excipients, are components of the drug product other than the active ingredient. They may include fillers, dyes, coatings, preservatives, flavors, or other formulation ingredients.
🧪 Avoiding an ingredient? See Fluoride inactive ingredients by manufacturer: every current product's list side by side, so you can ask your pharmacy for the version that does not list it.
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Carrageenan is a natural thickener and stabilizer extracted from red seaweed. It's used in medicines to create gel-like textures, improve consistency, and help keep ingredients from separating during storage.
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Carboxymethylcellulose sodium is a plant-derived thickening agent made from cellulose. In medicines, it acts as a binder to hold ingredients together, a disintegrant to help the tablet break apart, or a thickener in liquids.
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FD&C Blue No. 1 is a synthetic blue dye approved for use in foods and medicines. It serves as a colorant to give the medication its distinctive appearance and help with product identification.
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Glycerin is a clear, thick liquid derived from plant oils or fats. It acts as a humectant to retain moisture, a sweetener, and a solvent in medications.
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PEG-32 is a synthetic polymer derived from ethylene oxide. It acts as a humectant and solvent in medications, helping to dissolve or suspend active ingredients and maintain moisture in solid dosage forms.
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Silicon dioxide is a naturally occurring mineral used as a glidant and anti-caking agent. It helps powder ingredients flow smoothly and prevents clumping during manufacturing and storage.
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Sodium benzoate is a salt derived from benzoic acid, a preservative. It's added to medicines to prevent growth of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms that could spoil the product.
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A detergent and foaming agent derived from coconut or palm oil. In medications, it helps break down and mix oil and water-based ingredients, aids in tablet disintegration, and improves how the drug dissolves and spreads in the mouth or digestive system.
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Saccharin sodium is an artificial sweetener made from saccharin salt. It's added to medicines to improve taste, especially in liquid formulations for children or bitter drugs.
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Sorbitol is a natural sugar alcohol derived from glucose. It serves as a sweetener, humectant, and bulking agent in medications to improve taste and help maintain moisture in the product.
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A sodium salt compound used in medicines as a buffering agent to maintain pH stability and as a chelating agent to prevent unwanted chemical reactions during storage and mixing.
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Titanium dioxide is a bright white mineral powder commonly used as a colorant and opacifying agent. It makes pills and tablets white or lighter in color and helps make coatings non-transparent.
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A salt made from sodium and phosphoric acid. It works as a buffer to help stabilize the medicine's pH and may also serve as a binding or thickening agent in tablets and liquids.
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Water is a liquid solvent that dissolves and mixes ingredients together in liquid medicines, syrups, and injections. It helps distribute the active drug evenly throughout the product.
14 inactive ingredients listed in the exact product block matched to this NDC.
Label-section wording can be broader than the structured product block and may mention additional formulation ingredients.
Where does this data come from?
ingredient classCode="IACT" elements from the exact product block matched by this NDC. Label-section narrative from DailyMed / the openFDA label index is shown separately when available.- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 8, 2026
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 8, 2026
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Manufacturer & labeler
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- Swabs Isopropyl Alcohol 70 mL/100mL Stick NDC 68599-8635-3
- Fluoride .76 g/g Paste NDC 68599-9571-1
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 8, 2026
- Drugs@FDA
FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses Aids in the prevention of dental cavities.
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions Adults and children 2 years & older: Brush teeth thoroughly after meals or at least twice a day or use as directed by a dentist. Do not swallow. Instruct children under 6 years of age in good brushing and rinsing habits (to minimize swallowing, use a pea-sized amount). Supervise children's brushing until good habits are established. Children under 2 years: Consult a dentist or doctor.
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings Keep out of reach of children under 6 years of age. If you accidentally swallow more than used for brushing, seek professional help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredient (in each gram) Sodium Fluoride - 0.243% (0.15% w/v fluoride ion)
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients Sorbitol, Silica, Treated Water, Glycerin, PEG-32, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Flavor, Titanium Dioxide, Cellulose Gum, Carrageenan, Trisodium Phosphate, Sodium Saccharin, Sodium Benzoate, Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate, FD&C Blue # 1.
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Anticavity
📄 Keep Out of Reach of Children ▾
Keep out of reach of children under 6 years of age. If you accidentally swallow more than used for brushing, seek professional help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
📄 Other Information ▾
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area.
📄 Questions or Comments ▾
Questions? Call 1-800-777-4908
📄 Package Label / Principal Display Panel ▾
NDC 68599-9573-1 MFR # 16-TPFL085 NET WEIGHT 0.85 oz (24.1 g) McKesson Fluoride Toothpaste MINT, ANTI-CAVITY Helps to protect against cavities and improve oral hygiene. 085
NDC 68599-9573-2 MFR # 16-TPFL15 NET WEIGHT 1.5 oz (42.5 g) McKesson Fluoride Toothpaste MINT, ANTI-CAVITY Helps to protect against cavities and improve oral hygiene. 15
NDC 68599-9573-3 MFR # 16-TPFL275 NET WEIGHT 2.75 oz (78 g) McKesson Fluoride Toothpaste MINT, ANTI-CAVITY Helps to protect against cavities and improve oral hygiene. 275
NDC 68599-9573-4 MFR # 16-TPFL4 NET WEIGHT 4 oz (113.4 g) McKesson Fluoride Toothpaste MINT, ANTI-CAVITY Helps to protect against cavities and improve oral hygiene. 4
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| NADAC pharmacy acquisition price (CMS) | — Not published for this NDC CMS publishes NADAC only for NDCs reported in its retail-pharmacy survey. |
| Orange Book / therapeutic-equivalence data | — Not published for this NDC Applies only to products approved under an NDA/ANDA; many listings are out of scope. |
| HCPCS J-code billing crosswalk | — Not published for this NDC Most self-administered / retail products have no J-code — that is normal. |
| Medicaid utilization (CMS SDUD) | — Not published for this NDC CMS reports utilization only for NDCs with Medicaid claims above its privacy threshold. |