Description

Listerine  Mouthwash is an antibacterial mouthwash that provides 6 benefits in one, including killing 99% of germs that cause plaque and bad breath ¹. It helps keep teeth and gums clean and healthy while freshening breath.

Prescription

• Over-the-counter (OTC) product.

Dosage

• Swish 20 mL (4 teaspoons) around the mouth for 30 seconds, twice daily.

Therapeutic Category

• Antibacterial mouthwash, Oral care

Active Ingredients/Composition

• Essential oils (eucalyptol, menthol, methyl salicylate, and thymol), fluoride, and other ingredients.

Variant

• Listerine Total Care Mouthwash comes in different flavors, including Fresh Mint, Cool Mint, and others.

Consume Type

• Mouthwash

Directions/Usage

•  Swish 20 mL (4 teaspoons) around the mouth for 30 seconds.
• Spit out; do not swallow.
• Use twice daily for optimal results.

Common Side Effects

• Mild mouth irritation, stinging sensation, and allergic reactions (rare).

Package Type

• 250ml bottle with screw cap.

Storage Advice

• Store in a cool, dry place.
• Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
•  Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice

• Use as directed.
• Avoid swallowing.
•  If irritation occurs, discontinue use.

Product Substitutes

• Other antibacterial mouthwashes, such as Colgate PerioGard or Scope.

Manufacturer/Marketer

• Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.

Country of Origin

• United States