Label: PRIME-GEL- benzocaine gel

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph not final

DISCLAIMER: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.

Drug Label Information

Updated April 30, 2021

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  • DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

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

    Do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor.

    See drug facts.

  • List of Inactive Ingredients

    Flavoring, PEG3350, PEG400, sodium saccharin, water. may contain blue#, green #5, red #3, red #28, red#40, yellow #5 as color additives.

  • INDICATIONS & USAGE

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

    Indications/Directions: Apply only amount needed to the oral mucosa to prevent or relieve pain.

    See drug facts.

  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    Keep out of reach section.

    See drug facts:

  • PURPOSE

    Purpose: Oral Anesthetic.

    See drug facts.

  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Active Ingridient: Benzocaine 0.2 g (200mg) per gram.

    See drug facts.

  • WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

    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 occures, 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 swaloowed, get medical help or contact a posion control center immediately.

    If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health care proffesional before use.

    Keep out of reach of children.

  • QUESTIONS

    Contact 773-283-2914

  • PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING

    If pregnant or breast feeding ask a health care professional before use.

  • ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST

    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.

  • WARNINGS

    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 occures, 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 swaloowed, get medical help or contact a posion control center immediately.

    If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health care proffesional before use.

    Keep out of reach of children.

  • Package Labelling

    NDC 77794-018-017

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    PRIME-GEL 
    benzocaine gel
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:77794-018
    Route of AdministrationPERIODONTAL, DENTAL, ORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    BENZOCAINE (UNII: U3RSY48JW5) (BENZOCAINE - UNII:U3RSY48JW5) BENZOCAINE0.2 g  in 1 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 (UNII: B697894SGQ) 0.69 g  in 1 g
    HC RED NO. 3 (UNII: 51CPX7M1SQ) 0.0006 g  in 1 g
    SACCHARIN (UNII: FST467XS7D) 0.045 g  in 1 g
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (UNII: G2M7P15E5P) 0.05 g  in 1 g
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:77794-018-0024 in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE12/15/2020
    1NDC:77794-018-1729.6 g in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph not finalpart35612/15/2020
    Labeler - Prime Dental Manufacturing, Inc. (083614037)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Prime Dental Manufacturing, Inc.083614037manufacture(77794-018)