DENTEK INSTANT PAIN RELIEF
Drug Facts
Active ingredient
Benzocaine 20%
Purpose
Oral pain reliever
Use
for the temporary relief of pain due to:
- toothaches
- canker sores
- cold sores
- sore gums
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:
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.
- 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
- for teething
- in children under 2 years of age
When using this product
- avoid contact with the eyes
- do not exceed recommended dosage
- do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a doctor/dentist
Stop use and ask a dentist or doctor if
- swelling, rash or fever develops
- irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens
- symptoms do not improve in 7 days
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
dip applicator into liquid
| Adults and children 2 years and older | Apply a small amount of product to the affected area. Use up to 4 times daily or as directed by a dentist or doctor. |
| Children between 2 and 12 years | Should be supervised in the use of this product. |
| Children under 2 years | Do not use. |
Other information
- for toothaches, use only as a temporary remedy until a dentist can be seen
- store at 20-25⁰C (68-77⁰F).
Inactive ingredients
Peppermint Oil, Polyethylene Glycol 400, Spearmint Oil, Sucralose