Drugplain

Iolite-S 12 g/100mL

Benzocaine · SPRAY · Dharma Research, Inc.

No Recall History
Plain English

Iolite-S is a prescription spray containing benzocaine at 12 g/100mL, taken dental. Manufactured by Dharma Research, Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
Iolite-S
Generic Name
Benzocaine
NDC Code (Product)
53045-127
Manufacturer
Dharma Research, Inc.
Strength
12 g/100mL
Dosage Form
SPRAY
Route
DENTAL
Marketing Status
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Application #
M022
Drug Class
Allergens [CS]; Cell-mediated Immunity [PE]
Marketing Start
01/04/2021

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

Uses For the temporary relief of occasional minor irritation and pain associated with canker sores and minor dental procedures.

Dosage & Administration

Directions Shake well before use. Firmly insert extension tube into spray can valve and ensure it fits securely in the actuator opening. Position the extension tube 1-2 inches from the affected area. Press 1/2 second (press and immediately release the actuator). Adults and children 12 years of age and older: Apply to the affected area. 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: 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 use 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 this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine, or other '-caine' anesthetics. Do not use this product for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor. If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days; if irritation, pain, or redness persist or worsens, or if swelling, rash, or fever develops, see your dentist or doctor promptly. For teething In children under 2 years of age Do not use near fire or flame. Flammable. Do not exceed recommended dosage. Avoid spraying in the eyes. Keep out of reach of children. If more than used for pain is accidentially swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Iolite-S used for?

Iolite-S contains Benzocaine. It is a spray taken dental. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Iolite-S a controlled substance?

Iolite-S is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Iolite-S?

The generic name for Iolite-S is Benzocaine. There are 12 other brand versions of Benzocaine.

What is the NDC code for Iolite-S 12 g/100mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Iolite-S 12 g/100mL is 53045-127, listed by Dharma Research, Inc..