Cepacol Extra Strength Sore Throat honey lemon (BENZOCAINE AND MENTHOL)
Cepacol Extra Strength Sore Throat honey lemon (BENZOCAINE AND MENTHOL) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Cepacol Extra Strength Sore Throat honey lemon; Generic name: BENZOCAINE AND MENTHOL; Drug class: Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC].
| Brand name | Cepacol Extra Strength Sore Throat honey lemon |
|---|---|
| Generic name | BENZOCAINE AND MENTHOL |
| Drug class | Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP. |
| Used for | Uses Temporary relief of occasional sore throat sore mouth minor mouth irritation pain associated with canker sores |
| Dosage | 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 | 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 alle |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredients (in each lozenge) Purposes Benzocaine 15 mg Oral pain reliever Menthol 2.6 mg Oral pain reliever |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=08160ced-e19b-443e-ab16-0d3e4ae8a8ab |