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4x Medicated Toothache and Gum Gel

Generic: BENZOCAINE

100%
Basic Information
Manufacturer
CVS
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route of Administration
ORAL
FDA Set ID
a7577d5f-69cf-3f32-e053-2995a90aaba5
Purpose
Use for the temporary relief of pain due to toothaches * to help protect against infection of minor oral irritation
Indications & Usage
Use for the temporary relief of pain due to toothaches * to help protect against infection of minor oral irritation
Warnings
Methemoglobinema warning: use of this product may cause methemoglobinemia, a serious condition that must be treated promptly becuase 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 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 Do not use * more than directed * for more than 7 days unless told to do so by a dentist or doctor * for teething * in children under 2 years of age Stop use and ask a doctor if * swelling, rash or fever develops * irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens * symptoms do not imporve in 7 days * allergic reaction occurs Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.