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FDA LABEL GENERIC: Benzocaine MFR: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.

Benzocaine 0.2 Mg/mg / Menthol 0.0026 Mg/mg / Zinc Chloride 0.0015 Mg/mg Oral Gel

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Benzocaine 20%
Menthol 0.26%

Zinc chloride 0.15%

PURPOSE

Oral Pain Reliever / Oral Astringent

USES

• for the temporary relief of
• pain due to minor irritation or injury of the mouth and gums
• occasional sore mouth and sore throat

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 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 this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or other "caine" anesthetics

DO NOT USE

• more than directed

• for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor

• for teething

• in children under 2 years of age

STOP USE AND ASK A DENTIST OR DOCTOR IF

• sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days

• sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days

• headache, nausea, vomiting, swelling, rash or fever develops

• irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

In case of overdose or allergic reaction, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

DIRECTIONS

adults and children 2 years of age and older apply to the affected area up to 4 times daily or as directed by a dentist or doctor
children between 2 and 12 years of age ask a doctor before use. Should be supervised in the use of this product.
children under 2 years of age do not use

OTHER INFORMATION

• do not use if package has been opened

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

ammonium glycrrhizate, flavor, PEG-8, PEG-75, sodium saccharin, sorbic acid, water

QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?

Call us at 1-800-952-5080 M-F 9am-5pm ET or visit our website at www.orajel.com

ASK A DOCTOR

#1 ORAL PAIN

RELIEF BRAND

FOR ADULTS

Orajel™

TOOTHACHE & GUM

IMMEDIATE RELIEF OF:

ORAL PAIN

BRACE/DENTURE IRRITATION

GUM DISCOMFORT

CANKER SORES

RESCUE RELIEF PEN

GENTLE. TARGETED. TOUCH-FREE.

PLUS COOLING RELIEF

50+ USES

ORAL PAIN RELIEVER / ASTRINGENT

NET WT 0.07 OZ (2.0 g)