Label: ORAL PAIN RELIEF- benzocaine gel

  • NDC Code(s): 73492-717-50
  • Packager: ALAINA HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Label Information

Updated December 13, 2023

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  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Drug Facts

    Active ingredients                                                                        Purpose

    Benzocaine 20%....................................................................Oral pain reliever

  • PURPOSE

  • INDICATIONS & USAGE

    Uses

    • temporarily relieves pain associated with the following mouth and gum irritations:
    • toothache
    • canker sores
    • minor dental procedures
    • dentures
    • sore gums
    • braces
  • WARNINGS

    Warnings

    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 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
  • ASK DOCTOR

    When using this product:

    • avoid contact with the eyes
    • do not exceed recommended dosage
    • do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a doctor/dentist

    Stop use and ask doctor if

    • sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days
    • irritation, pain, or redness lasts or worsens
    • swelling, rash, or fever develops
  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    Keep out of reach of children.If more than used for pain is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

    Directions:

    adults and children 2 years of age and over

    apply a pea-size amount 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 thin layer to the affected area
    • do not reinsert dental work until irritation/pain is relieved
    • rinse mouth well before reinserting

    Other information

    • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
    • do not refrigerate
  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Inactive Ingredients

    benzyl alcohol, carbomer, D&C red no. 33, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C yellow no. 6, glycerin, natural flavor, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, sodium saccharin, sorbic acid

  • PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    MAXIMUM STRENGTH

    ORAL PAIN RELIEF GEL

    FAST ACTING

    Benzocaine 20% pain relieving gel

    NET WT 0.5 OZ (14g)

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ORAL PAIN RELIEF 
    benzocaine gel
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:73492-717
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    BENZOCAINE (UNII: U3RSY48JW5) (BENZOCAINE - UNII:U3RSY48JW5) BENZOCAINE0.2 g  in 1 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    BENZYL ALCOHOL (UNII: LKG8494WBH)  
    CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER, UNSPECIFIED TYPE (UNII: 0A5MM307FC)  
    D&C RED NO. 33 (UNII: 9DBA0SBB0L)  
    FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)  
    FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    POLYSORBATE 80 (UNII: 6OZP39ZG8H)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    SACCHARIN SODIUM (UNII: SB8ZUX40TY)  
    SORBIC ACID (UNII: X045WJ989B)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:73492-717-501 in 1 CARTON12/08/2023
    114 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM02212/08/2023
    Labeler - ALAINA HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED (858720927)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    ALAINA HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED858720927manufacture(73492-717)