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Benzocaine

BENZOCAINE

Standard Dose
USES : For the temporary relief of discomfort and pain associated with minor burns and skin irritations minor cuts and scrapes itching DIRECTIONS : Adults and children 12 years of age and older: Apply to affected area not more than 3-4 times daily.
Max Dose
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Primary Use
USES: For the temporary relief of discomfort and pain associated with minor burns and skin irritations minor cuts and scrapes itching DIRECTIONS: Adults and children 12 years of age and older: Apply to affected area not more than 3-4 times daily.
Summary

Indications and usage USES: For the temporary relief of discomfort and pain associated with minor burns and skin irritations minor cuts and scrapes itching DIRECTIONS: Adults and children 12 years of age and older: Apply to affected area not more than 3-4 times daily.

Dosage and administration USES : For the temporary relief of discomfort and pain associated with minor burns and skin irritations minor cuts and scrapes itching DIRECTIONS : Adults and children 12 years of age and older: Apply to affected area not more than 3-4 times daily.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage USES: For the temporary relief of discomfort and pain associated with minor burns and skin irritations minor cuts and scrapes itching DIRECTIONS: Adults and children 12 years of age and older: Apply to affected area not more than 3-4 times daily. Dosage and administration USES : For the temporary relief of discomfort and pain associated with minor burns and skin irritations minor cuts and scrapes itching DIRECTIONS : Adults and children 12 years of age and older: Apply to affected area not more than 3-4 times daily. Warnings and cautions For external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes. Stop use and ask a doctor if: Skin becomes irritated Condition worsens or symptoms last more than 7 days Symptoms clear up and reoccur within a few days DO NOT USE: in large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas.

Monitoring

  • • For external use only.
  • • Avoid contact with the eyes.
  • • Stop use and ask a doctor if: Skin becomes irritated Condition worsens or symptoms last more than 7 days Symptoms clear up and reoccur within a few days DO NOT USE: in large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas.

Interaction Notes

  • • Review official label interaction section.
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