Label: IPANA 20% BENZOCAINE TOPICAL- benzocaine gel

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Label Information

Updated November 29, 2023

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  • Active Ingredients (in each gram)

    Benzocaine 200mg

  • Purpose

    Oral Anesthetic

  • Use

    For oral mucosal use only, as directed by dentist. For the temporary relief of pain due to minor dental procedures.

  • Warnings

    ​Allergy alert: ​Do not use on patients with a history of allergies to local anesthetics such as benzocaine or other "caine" anesthetics. 

    ​Do not use ​for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor. If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days; irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens; or if swelling, rash or fever develops, see your dentist or doctor promptly.

    ​When using this product ​avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush with water.

    ​Stop use and consult a health care practitioner ​if the following symptoms appear: weakness, confusion, headache, difficulty breathing, and/or pale, grey or blue colored skin, as these may be signs of methemoglobinemia, a rare disorder, which may appear up to 2 hours after use.

    ​Do not exceed recommended dosage. ​If more than used for pain is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. 

    ​If pregnant or breastfeeding, ​ask a health professional before use.

  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    ​Keep out of reach of children.

  • Directions

    Apply only amount needed to the oral mucosa to prevent or relieve pain.

  • Other Information

    Store at 59°-86°F (15°-30°C). Protect from freezing.

  • Inactive Ingredients

    flavoring, PEG 3350, PEG 400, sodium saccharin. May contain yellow #5 (tartrazine), yellow #6, red #3, red #40, blue #1, green #3 as a color additive.

  • Questions?

    1-855-462-9455 or 1-519-631-7370

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    IPANA 20% BENZOCAINE TOPICAL 
    benzocaine gel
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:69510-358
    Route of AdministrationDENTAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    BENZOCAINE (UNII: U3RSY48JW5) (BENZOCAINE - UNII:U3RSY48JW5) BENZOCAINE200 mg  in 1 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (UNII: G2M7P15E5P)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 (UNII: B697894SGQ)  
    SACCHARIN SODIUM (UNII: SB8ZUX40TY)  
    FD&C YELLOW NO. 5 (UNII: I753WB2F1M)  
    FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)  
    FD&C RED NO. 3 (UNII: PN2ZH5LOQY)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)  
    FD&C GREEN NO. 3 (UNII: 3P3ONR6O1S)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorredScore    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorSTRAWBERRYImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:69510-358-3028 g in 1 JAR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product08/01/2016
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM02208/01/2016
    Labeler - Maxill Inc. (079343581)