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Oral Anesthetic Liquid is a brand name for Benzocaine. The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: Uses Temporarily relieves pain associated with the following mouth and gum irritations: toothache sore gums canker sores braces minor dental procedures dentures
Verbatim from this product's FDA label. Tap a section to expand.
Directions Adults and children 2 years of age and older: wipe liquid on with cotton, or cotton swab, or fingertip, apply to the affected area up to 4 times daily or as directed by a doctor/dentist children under 12 years of age: adult supervision should be given in the use of this product children under 2 years of age: do not use for denture irritation apply a thin layer to the affected area; do not reinsert dental work until irritation/pain is relieved; rinse mouth well after reinserting
Warnings METHEMOGLOBINEMIA WARNING:
Use of this product may cause methemoglobinemia, a rare but serious confition 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 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 for teething in children under 2 years of age When using this product avoid contact with eyes do not exceed recommended dosage do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor Stop use and ask doctor if sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens swelling, rash or fever develops
Warnings METHEMOGLOBINEMIA WARNING:
Use of this product may cause methemoglobinemia, a rare but serious confition 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 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 for teething in children under 2 years of age When using this product avoid contact with eyes do not exceed recommended dosage do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor Stop use and ask doctor if sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens swelling, rash or fever develops
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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