FDA Label for Walgreens Maximum Strength

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Walgreens Maximum Strength Product Label

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Active Ingredient



Benzocaine 20.0% ...................................................................... Oral pain reliever


Use



for the temporary relief of pain due to: • canker sores • cold sores • fever blisters • minor irritation of the mouth and gums

caused by dentures or orthodontic appliances


Warnings



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.

When using this product

• avoid contact with eyes • do not use more than directed • do not use for more than 7 days unless told to do

so by a dentist or doctor.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days • swelling, rash or fever develops • irritation, pain or

redness persists or worsens.


Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



Keep out of reach of children.

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


Directions



• cut open tip of tube on score mark •

adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to the 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

: ask a dentist or doctor • for denture irritation apply a thin layer to the affected area; do not reinsert

dental work until irritation/pain is relieved; rinse mouth well after reinserting


Other Information



Do not use if tip is cut prior to opening. This preparation is intended for use in cases of toothache, only as a

temporary expedient until a dentist can be consulted. Do not use continuously.


Inactive Ingredients



Cellulose Gum, Gelatin, Menthol, Methyl Salicylate, Pectin, Petrolatum, Polyethylene Glycol, Sodium Saccharin.


Dosage & Administration



• use 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: consult a dentist or doctor


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