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Sore Throat Logenzes Sore Throat

BENZOCAINE AND MENTHOL

Standard Dose
Directions adults and children 5 years or older: allow lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth; may be repeated every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor or dentist. children under 5 years of age: ask a doctor
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses temporary relief of occasional sore throat sore mouth minor mouth irritation pain associated with canker sores
Summary

Indications and usage Uses temporary relief of occasional sore throat sore mouth minor mouth irritation pain associated with canker sores Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 5 years or older: allow lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth; may be repeated every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor or dentist. children under 5 years of age: ask a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings Allergy alert Do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or any other 'caine' anesthetics.

Sore throat warning If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea or vomiting consult a doctor promptly.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses temporary relief of occasional sore throat sore mouth minor mouth irritation pain associated with canker sores Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 5 years or older: allow lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth; may be repeated every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor or dentist. children under 5 years of age: ask a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings Allergy alert Do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or any other 'caine' anesthetics. Sore throat warning If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea or vomiting consult a doctor promptly. Do not use in a child under 5 years of age. Stop use and ask a doctor or dentist if sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens swelling, rash or fever develops If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not exceed recommended dosage.

Monitoring

  • • Warnings Allergy alert Do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or any other 'caine' anesthetics.
  • • Sore throat warning If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea or vomiting consult a doctor promptly.
  • • Do not use in a child under 5 years of age.
  • • Stop use and ask a doctor or dentist if sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens swelling, rash or fever develops If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Interaction Notes

  • • Review official label interaction section.
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