Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
CVS_4XMedicated_ToothacheGel_CTN_2821602R4
- CVS_4XMedicated_ToothacheGel_CTN_2821602R4
Overview
Use for the temporary relief of pain due to toothaches * to help protect against infection of minor oral irritation
Indications & Usage
Use for the temporary relief of pain due to toothaches * to help protect against infection of minor oral irritation
Dosage & Administration
Directions cut open tip of tube on score mark * dults and children 2 years of age and older: apply a small amount of product to the cavity and around teh gum surrounding the teeth. 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 & Precautions
Methemoglobinema warning: use of this product may cause methemoglobinemia, a serious condition that must be treated promptly becuase 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 told to do so by a dentist or doctor * for teething * in children under 2 years of age Stop use and ask a doctor if * swelling, rash or fever develops * irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens * symptoms do not imporve in 7 days * allergic reaction occurs Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Purpose
Use for the temporary relief of pain due to toothaches * to help protect against infection of minor oral irritation
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if * swelling, rash or fever develops * irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens * symptoms do not imporve in 7 days * allergic reaction occurs
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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