benzocaine 0.2 MG/MG Oral Gel

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Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Benzocaine 20% w/v

Purpose

Oral Anesthetic

Uses

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

minor dental procedures
sore mouth and throat
minor injury of the gums
canker sores
minor irritation of the mouth or gums caused by dentures or orthodontic appliances.

Warnings

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:

For external use only

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 if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or other "caine" anesthetics, PABA compounds, or sunscreen. If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Sore throat warning

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

Do not use

if taking sulfonamides
for teething
in children under 2 years of age

When using this product

avoid contact with eyes.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children. in case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not exceed recommended dosage.

Directions

Adults and children 2 years of age and older	Apply a thin film to affected area. Allow to remain in place at least 1 minute and then spit out. Use up to 4 times daily or as directed by your dentist or doctor.
Children between 2 and 12 years of age	Should be supervised in the use of this product.
Children under 2 years of age	Do not use.

Other information

Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine 3 mg per gram
Do not use if tamper-evident seal is broken
Store at room temperature

Inactive ingredients

aspartame, ethyl alcohol, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, natural and artificial flavors, polyethylene glycol, sodium saccharin, titanium dioxide

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Manufactured by Ultradent Products, Inc.505 West Ultradent Drive (10200 South), South Jordan, UT 84095

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Ultracare®ORAL ANESTHETIC GEL

Description:

Ultracare is a 20% w/v (17.9%) benzocaine oral anesthetic gel preparation in a water-soluble glycol base. Ultracare is designed for rapid onset (10-30 seconds). Anesthesia usually lasts 8-10 minutes. Ultracare is NOT for injection.

Uses:

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

Warnings:

Methemoglobinemia warning:

For external use only

Allergy alert:

Sore throat warning:

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

Procedure:

Directions:

Adults and children 2 years of age and older:

For anesthetizing periodontal pockets:

Children between 2 and 12 years of age:

Children under 2 years of age:

Warnings and Precautions:

1.Preloaded 1.2ml syringes:a.Remove luer lock cap from syringe.b.Attach a Blue Micro® 20-gauge Tip or 5mm Micro Capillary Tip securely onto syringe.c.Slowly express gel to the target tissue.d.For anesthetizing periodontal pockets:i.Slowly apply a small amount to one quadrant at a time to the gingival margin or directly into the periodontal pockets and proceed with sub-gingival scaling.	Fig. 1 Hold plunger in palm of hand for optimum control.Fig. 2 Deliver Ultracare from the large, no-waste IndiSpense syringe to cotton applicator, cotton roll, etc., for placement.
2.IndiSpense® delivery:a.Remove cap from IndiSpense syringe.b.Express desired amount of anesthetic to cotton applicator (Fig. 2) or into a dappen dish. Use a clean applicator with each area application. Re-cap the IndiSpense syringe after each use.c.Using a dappen dish allows for re-application with the same applicator without the risk of cross-contamination. Re-cap the IndiSpense syringe after each use.3.IndiSpense delivery to empty 1.2ml syringe:a.Attach a 1.2ml syringe to the end of IndiSpense by turning the luer lock of the 1.2ml syringe snugly onto male thread of Indispense syringe.b.With palm, press plunger of IndiSpense syringe gently while guiding the 1.2ml plunger outward to desired fill.c.RE-cap the IndiSpense syringe after each use.d.See instruction for 1.2ml syringe use.

For immediate reorder and/or complete descriptions of Ultradent's product line, refer to Ultradent's catalog or call Toll Free: 1-800-552-5512. Outside U.S. call (801) 572-4200.

All Ultradent syringes have an expiration date stamped on the side of the syringe consisting of one letter and three numbers. The letter is a lot number used for manufacturing purposes and the three numbers are the expiration date. The first two numbers are the month, and the third number is the last number of the year.

Minor dental procedures
Sore mouth and throat
Minor injury of the gums
Canker sores
Minor irritation of the mouth or gums caused by dentures or orthodontic appliances

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