Description:
Listerine  is an antiseptic mouthwash designed to kill bacteria, reduce plaque, freshen breath, and promote oral hygiene.

Prescription:

• OTC

Dosage:

• Rinse with 20 ml (approximately 4 teaspoons) of Listerine undiluted for 30 seconds twice daily.
• Do not swallow.

Therapeutic Category:

• Oral hygiene product / Antiseptic mouthwash.

Active Ingredients/Composition:

• Eucalyptol 0.092%.
• Menthol 0.042%.
• Methyl salicylate 0.060%.
• Thymol 0.064%.

Variant:

• Coolmint flavor, available in various sizes (e.g., 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 L).

Consume Type:

• Oral rinse (external use only).

Directions/Usage:

• Pour 20 ml into a cup.
• Rinse around the teeth and gums for 30 seconds.
• Spit out after use.
• Use morning and night after brushing for best results.

Common Side Effects:

• Temporary burning sensation in the mouth.
• Mild irritation of the oral tissues.
• Altered taste perception (rare).

Package Type:

• Plastic bottle with a child-resistant cap.

Storage Advice:

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat.
• Keep the cap tightly closed after use.

Safety Advice:

• Not suitable for children under 12 years unless directed by a dentist or physician.
• Avoid swallowing the product.
• Discontinue use and consult a dentist if oral irritation persists.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Product Substitutes:

• Colgate Plax Mouthwash.
• Oral-B Mouth Rinse.
• Sensodyne Mouthwash.

Manufacturer/Marketer:

• Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.

Country of Origin:

• USA