PM Toothache Relief (BENZOCAINE)
PM Toothache Relief (BENZOCAINE) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: PM Toothache Relief; Generic name: BENZOCAINE; Drug class: Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC].
| Brand name | PM Toothache Relief |
|---|---|
| Generic name | BENZOCAINE |
| Drug class | Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | CVS |
| Used for | Cut open tip of tube on score mark. Adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to affected area up to 4 times daily or as directed by a dentist or doctor. Children under 12 years of age should be supervised in the use of this product. Children under 2 years of age: do not use. |
| Dosage | For the temporary relief of pain due to toothaches. To help protect aganist infection of minor oral irritation. |
| Warnings | Methemoglobinemia warning: use of this product may cause methemoglobinemia, a serious condition tha tmust be treated promptly becuase 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. |
| Active ingredient(s) | Belzalkomium Chloride 0.13% Oral antiseptic Benzocaine 20% Oral pain releiver Methol 0.26% Oral pain releiver Zinc chloride 0.15% Oral astringent |
| Route | DENTAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0a5a8cd0-d680-8a0f-e063-6294a90aa65c |