Lollicaine Topical Anesthetic Gel/Liquid –20% Benzocaine

Active ingredients

Benzocaine 20%

Purpose

Oral Anesthetic

Use

For the temporary relief of occasional minor irritation and pain, associated with:

• Sore mouth and throat
• Ulcers
• Minor dental procedures
• Needle punctures
• Minor irritation of the mouth and gums caused by dentures or orthodontic appliances

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:

Allergy alert:

Do not use if you have a history of allergy to any “caine” anesthetics, such as benzocaine, butacaine, procaine or tetracaine.

Sore Throat Warning:

If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting consult a doctor promptly. If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days, see your dentist or doctor promptly.

• pale, gray or blue colored skin (cyanosis)
• headache
• rapid heart rate
• shortness of breath
• dizziness or lightheadedness
• fatigue or lack of energy

Do Not Use

When using this product

avoid contact with eyes

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

• for teething
• in children under 2 years of age

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

Do not exceed recommended dosage.

Adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to affected area up to 4 times daily or as directed by dentist or doctor.

Children under 12 years of age: should be supervised in the use of the product.

Children under 2 years of age: do not use

Other information

Store at 59° to 86º F (15º to 30º C)

Inactive ingredients

Blue 1*, flavor, PEG-8, PEG-75, Red 3*, Red 33*, Red 40*, sodium saccharin, Yellow 10*

*contains one or more of these ingredients.