Anestenka is a brand name for Benzocaine. The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: Uses For temporary relief of pain due to toothaches and sure gums.
Verbatim from this product's FDA label. Tap a section to expand.
Directions: (For adults and children 12 years or older) wash hands Remove cap and cut off tip dispenser use your finger or cotton applicator (swab) to apply a small (pea-size) amount of Anestenka to the affected area Apply Anestenka to the affected area up to 4 times daily or as directed by the demtist or doctor For children 12 years of age: Consult a dentist or doctor
Stop use and ask dentist or doctor if :
Sore mouth symptoms do not get better in 7 days swelling, rash or fever develops irritation, pain, or redness do not go away Redness or swelling is presented
methemoglobinemia warning: Use of this product may cause methemoglobinemia, a seious condition that must be treated promtly because it reduces the amount of oxygen carried in blood. This can occurred even if you have used this product before.
Stop used and seek immediate medical attention if you or a child in your care develops: pale, gray, or blue colored skin (cyanosis) headache rapid hear 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 anesthethics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine, or other "caine" anesthetic.
If skin reacction ocurrs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Sore throat warning: if sore throat is severe, persists for more that two 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 worsens, see your dentist dentist or doctor promptly. Allergy alert: do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthethics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine, or other "caine" anesthetic.
If skin reacction ocurrs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Sore throat warning: if sore throat is severe, persists for more that two 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 worsens, see your dentist dentist or doctor promptly.
Do not use: more than directed for teething for more than 7 days unless told to do so by a dentist or doctor on child under 12 years of age unless told to do so by a dentist or doctor
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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