Drug Reference
Thymol
OTC
Fact box
- Habit forming
- No
- Availability
- Over-the-counter (OTC)
Brand names
Listerine AntisepticListerine Ultraclean
Available as
0.92 MG/ML0.91 MG/ML82.4 MG · Patch0.001 MG/MG · Topical Gel
FDA label sections are from openFDA and may not reflect the most recent labeling — confirm against the current DailyMed label.
Uses
Use helps control plaque that leads to gingivitis
How to use / dosing
Directions adults and children 12 years of age and older - vigorously swish 20 mL (2/3 FL OZ or 4 teaspoonfuls) between teeth twice a day for 30 seconds then spit out children under 12 years of age - consult a dentist or doctor this rinse is not intended to replace brushing or flossing
Side effects
Adverse Reaction SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Distributed By AmerisourceBergen 1 West First Avenue, Conshohocken, PA 19428 Questions or Concerns? 1-888-593-0593 www.mygnp.com DSP-TN-21091 DSP-MO-20087
Safety advice
Conservative summary derived from FDA labeling — defaults to “consult your doctor” unless the label is explicit. Not a substitute for your clinician’s advice.
PregnancyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
BreastfeedingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label. Check LactMed →
AlcoholNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
DrivingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
KidneyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
LiverNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
Warnings & precautions
Warnings for this product
Current FDA labels (DailyMed)
- TAGRID BALANITIS RELIEF (CLOTRIMAZOLE) CREAM [TAGRID LLC]
- CALASOOTHE (CALAMINE, MENTHOL, AND ZINC OXIDE) OINTMENT [DYNAREX CORPORATION]
- PROMESCENT (LIDICAINE) SPRAY [ABSORPTION]
- EUTHYMOL WHITENING PURPLE CORRECTOR (SODIUM FLUORIDE) PASTE, DENTIFRICE [LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE LTD.]
- JEFFERS ANTIMICROBIAL WOUND (BENZETHONIUM CHLORIDE AND THYMOL) GEL [JEFFERS]
Authoritative sources
Reference only — not clinical advice. Verify against current FDA labeling and consult a licensed provider. About half of pediatric drug use is off-label and is not reflected in FDA labels; absence of pediatric information does not mean a medicine is unused or unsafe in children.