Generic: BENZOCAINE
Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC]
Use For oral mucosal use only, as directed by dentist. For the temporary relief of pain due to minor dental procedures.
Warnings Methemoglobinemia warning Use of this product may cause methemoglobinemia, a serious condition that must be treated promptly because it reduces the amount of oxygen carried in blood. This can occur even if you have used this product before. Stop use and seek immediate medical attention if you or a child in your care develops: pale, gray, or blue colored skin (cyanosis) headache rapid heartrate shortness of breath dizziness or lightheadedness fatigue or lack of energy Allergy alert Do no...
Warnings Methemoglobinemia warning Use of this product may cause methemoglobinemia, a serious condition that must be treated promptly because it reduces the amount of oxygen carried in blood. This can occur even if you have used this product before. Stop use and seek immediate medical attention if you or a child in your care develops: pale, gray, or blue colored skin (cyanosis) headache rapid heartrate shortness of breath dizziness or lightheadedness fatigue or lack of energy Allergy alert Do not use on patients with a history of allergies to local anesthetics such as benzocaine or other "caine" anesthetics. Sore throat warning If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, swelling, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days, or if irritation, pain, or redness persist or worsen, see your dentist or doctor promptly. Do not use for teething in children under 2 years of age When using this product Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush with water. If pregnant or breast feeding, consult a doctor before use. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
No specific warnings reported by FDA for this product.
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