Benzocaine And Menthol
Over-the-CounterТорговые наименования: Cepacol Extra Strength Sore Throat honey lemon
About This Medication
Oral preparation used for symptom management and health support.
Действующие Вещества
| Компонент | Дозировка |
|---|---|
| Benzocaine | - |
| Menthol | - |
Показания и Применение
Дозировка и Способ Применения
Предупреждения и Меры Предосторожности
Warnings METHEMOGLOBINEMIA WARNING Use of this product may cause methemoglobinemia, a rare but serious condition that must be treated promptly because it reduces the amount of oxygen carried in blood. 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 any other 'caine' anesthetics. Sore throat warning If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. Stop use and ask a doctor or dentist if sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens swelling, rash, or fever develops If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Uses Temporary relief of occasional sore throat sore mouth minor mouth irritation pain associated with canker sores
Directions adults and children 5 years of age and older: allow one lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth; may be repeated every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor or dentist. children under 5 years of age: do not use
Warnings METHEMOGLOBINEMIA WARNING Use of this product may cause methemoglobinemia, a rare but serious condition that must be treated promptly because it reduces the amount of oxygen carried in blood. 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 …
Benzocaine And Menthol is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
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- • DailyMed — Benzocaine And Menthol drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Benzocaine And Menthol label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • RxNorm — RXCUI 858664 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
- • NDC Directory — Benzocaine And Menthol (FDA National Drug Code)
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Источники данных: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS