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Walgreens Mouth Sore Relief 200 mg/mL

Benzocaine · LIQUID · Walgreens

No Recall History
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Walgreens Mouth Sore Relief is an over-the-counter liquid containing benzocaine that temporarily numbs pain from mouth sores and similar oral discomfort. You apply it directly to the affected area in your mouth for fast relief.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Walgreens Mouth Sore Relief
Generic Name
Benzocaine
NDC Code (Product)
0363-5334
Manufacturer
Walgreens
Strength
200 mg/mL
Dosage Form
LIQUID
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M022
Drug Class
Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC]
Marketing Start
10/31/2024

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

for the temporary relief of pain due to the canker sores, minor irritation of the mouth and gums caused by dentures or othodontic appliances, or minor injury of the mouth or gums

Dosage & Administration

adults and children 2 years of age and over: to assure formation of long0lasting film coating, dry affected area and apply medication undiluted with a cotton swab or fingertip; allow a few seconds for coating to for; 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

Methemoglobinemia warning: use of this product may cuase methemoglobinemia, a serious condition that must be treated promptly because it reduces the amount of oygen 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: plae, gray, or blue colored skin (cyanosis) headache rapid heart rate shortness of breath dizziness of 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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walgreens Mouth Sore Relief used for?

Walgreens Mouth Sore Relief is an over-the-counter liquid containing benzocaine that temporarily numbs pain from mouth sores and similar oral discomfort. You apply it directly to the affected area in your mouth for fast relief.

Is Walgreens Mouth Sore Relief a controlled substance?

Walgreens Mouth Sore Relief is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Walgreens Mouth Sore Relief?

The generic name for Walgreens Mouth Sore Relief is Benzocaine. There are 12 other brand versions of Benzocaine.

What is the NDC code for Walgreens Mouth Sore Relief 200 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Walgreens Mouth Sore Relief 200 mg/mL is 0363-5334, listed by Walgreens.