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Generic: benzocaine 20% is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections Burns Earache Fissure in Ano Hemorrhoids Herpes Simplex Otitis Externa Otitis Media Pain Pruritus Toothache Oral Ulcer

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Active Ingredient


Benzocaine 20%

Do Not Use If


Do not use ■ for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor ■ for teethings. ■ in children under 2 years of age. Allergy alert ■ do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine, or other “caine” anesthetics. If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Stop use and ask a dentist or doctor if ■ sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days ■ irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens ■ swelling, rash or fever develops. ■ These symptoms may be a sign of infection or a serious condition.

Directions


Adults & children, 12 yrs of age & older ■ Apply to the affected area up to 4 times daily or as directed by a dentist or doctor. Children 2 yrs of age & older ■ As directed by a dentist or doctor. Children under 2 years of age ■ Do not use.

Purpose


Pain Reliever

Warnings


Warnings:

Do not exceed recommended dosage

Keep out of reach of children

In case of overdose, get medical help immediately. 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 heart rate, Shortness of breath, Dizziness or lightheadedness, Fatigue or lack of energy.

Do not use:

for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor

for teethings in children under 2 years of age.

Allergy alert:

do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine, or other “caine” anesthetics. If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Stop use and ask a dentist or doctor if:

sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days.

irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens.

swelling, rash or fever develops.

These symptoms may be a sign of infection or a serious condition.

Other Information


Store between 15º to 30ºC (59º to 86ºF).

Inactive Ingredients


Clove Oil, Ethyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Polyethylene Glycol, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Saccharin, Sodium Methylparaben.

Uses


Uses ■ for the temporary relief of pain due to. ■ toothache ■ minor irritation or injury of the mouth & gums ■ irritation cause by dentures or orthodontic appliances ■ sore gums.

Warning


Warnings: Do not exceed recommended dosage. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help immediately. 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.

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