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BENZOCAINE Mint 220 mg/g

Benzocaine · GEL · Darby Dental Supply, LLC

No Recall History
Plain English

BENZOCAINE Mint is a gel containing benzocaine at 220 mg/g, taken dental. Manufactured by Darby Dental Supply, LLC.

Key Facts

Brand Name
BENZOCAINE Mint
Generic Name
Benzocaine
NDC Code (Product)
66467-4003
Manufacturer
Darby Dental Supply, LLC
Strength
220 mg/g
Dosage Form
GEL
Route
DENTAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M022
Drug Class
Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC]
Marketing Start
02/19/1963

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

methaemoglobinaemia124 reports
drug ineffective89 reports
drug hypersensitivity61 reports
off label use59 reports
asthenia48 reports
nausea47 reports
dyspnoea38 reports
arthralgia36 reports
anxiety35 reports
amnesia33 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Use For oral mucosal use only, as directed by dentist. For the temporary relief of pain due to minor dental procedures.

Dosage & Administration

Directions Apply only amount needed to the oral mucosa to prevent or relieve pain. children under 2 years of age: do not use

Warnings

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 the 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 Allergy Alert Do not use on patients with a history of allergies to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or other "caine" anesthetics. Do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a physician. If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days; irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens; or if swelling, rash or fever develops, see your physician promptly. for teething in children under 2 years of age When using this product Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush with water. Do not exceed recommended dosage. If more than used for pain is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a physic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BENZOCAINE Mint used for?

BENZOCAINE Mint contains Benzocaine. It is a gel taken dental. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is BENZOCAINE Mint a controlled substance?

BENZOCAINE Mint is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for BENZOCAINE Mint?

The generic name for BENZOCAINE Mint is Benzocaine. There are 12 other brand versions of Benzocaine.

What is the NDC code for BENZOCAINE Mint 220 mg/g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for BENZOCAINE Mint 220 mg/g is 66467-4003, listed by Darby Dental Supply, LLC.