Drug Facts - Red Cross Toothache

Toothache relief agent

temporarily relieves throbbing, persistent toothache due to a cavity until a dentist can be seen

For external use only

Allergy alert: do not use if you are allergic to eugenol (clove oil)

1-877-636-2677 MON-FRI 9 AM to 5 PM (EST)

• rinse tooth with water to remove any food particles from the cavity
• using tweezers, immerse cotton pellet in medication
• to prevent dripping, squeeze gently between fingers to remove excess liquid
• place pellet in tooth cavity for one minute without touching surrounding tissues, then remove
• supervise children using this product

adults and children 12 years and over: use up to 4 times daily or as directed by a dentist or doctor

children under 12 years: ask a dentist or doctor

Eugenol 85%

sesame oil

• use only in teeth with persistent, throbbing pain
• avoid touching tissues other than tooth cavity. Contact with lips or mucous membranes can cause burning, swelling, or irritation.
• DO NOT SWALLOW to avoid irritation
• do not use for more than 7 days
• do not exceed recommended dosage

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

• irritation persists, inflammation develops, or if fever and infection develop

See a dentist as soon as possible whether or not the pain is relieved. Toothaches and open cavities indicate serious problems that need prompt attention by a dentist.

temporarily relieves throbbing, persistent toothache due to a cavity until a dentist can be seen

Toothache relief agent

For external use only

Allergy alert: do not use if you are allergic to eugenol (clove oil)

1-877-636-2677 MON-FRI 9 AM to 5 PM (EST)

• rinse tooth with water to remove any food particles from the cavity
• using tweezers, immerse cotton pellet in medication
• to prevent dripping, squeeze gently between fingers to remove excess liquid
• place pellet in tooth cavity for one minute without touching surrounding tissues, then remove
• supervise children using this product

adults and children 12 years and over: use up to 4 times daily or as directed by a dentist or doctor

children under 12 years: ask a dentist or doctor

Eugenol 85%

sesame oil

• use only in teeth with persistent, throbbing pain
• avoid touching tissues other than tooth cavity. Contact with lips or mucous membranes can cause burning, swelling, or irritation.
• DO NOT SWALLOW to avoid irritation
• do not use for more than 7 days
• do not exceed recommended dosage

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

• irritation persists, inflammation develops, or if fever and infection develop

See a dentist as soon as possible whether or not the pain is relieved. Toothaches and open cavities indicate serious problems that need prompt attention by a dentist.