Benzocaine, Glycerin
Over-the-CounterNombres comerciales: Finafta
About This Medication
Topical product applied to the skin for localized treatment and symptom relief.
Principios Activos
| Ingrediente | Concentración |
|---|---|
| Benzocaine | - |
| Glycerin | - |
Indicaciones y Uso
Dosificación y Administración
Advertencias y Precauciones
Warnings Do not exceed recommended dosage 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 the 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 t his product for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor. If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days; if irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens; or if swelling, rash or fever develops, see your dentist or doctor promptly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Uses For temporary relief of pain associated with canker sores
Directions •adults and children over 12 years of age apply to the affected area, mouth, gums or mucous membrane with the applicator provided, up to 4 times daily or as directed by a dentist or doctor. Remain in place at least 1 minute and then spit out. Do not rinse mouth after each use • Children between 2 and 12 years of age: consult a doctor •children under 12 years of age should be supervised in the use of the …
Warnings Do not exceed recommended dosage 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 the 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 …
Benzocaine, Glycerin is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
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- • DailyMed — Benzocaine, Glycerin drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Benzocaine, Glycerin label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • NDC Directory — Benzocaine, Glycerin (FDA National Drug Code)
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Fuentes de datos: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS