Benzocaine And White Petrolatum
Generic Name: benzocaine and white petrolatum
Brand Names:
Orajel For Cold Sores Double Medicated, Cream
Topical anesthetic Skin protectant
Overview
Topical anesthetic Skin protectant
Uses
Use temporarily relieves pain, itching and dryness; softens crusts (scabs) associated with • cold sores • fever blisters
Dosage
Directions cut open tube of tip on score mark Do not use if tip is cut prior to opening Adults and Children 2 years of age and older: Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily Children betweem 2 and 12 years of age: Ask a doctor before use. Should be supervised in the use of this product Children under 2 years of age: Do not use
Warnings
Warnings For external use only 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 more than directed for more than 7 days unless directed by a physician or healthcare provider for teething in children under 2 years of age
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Benzocaine And White Petrolatum used for?▼
Use temporarily relieves pain, itching and dryness; softens crusts (scabs) associated with • cold sores • fever blisters
What are the important warnings for Benzocaine And White Petrolatum?▼
Warnings For external use only 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 more than directed for more than 7 days unless directed by a physician or healthcare provider for teething in children under 2 years of age
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.