Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Principle Display Panel NDC: 72854-266-04 Mucinex® INSTASOOTHE™ Benzocaine 5.0mg oral pain reliever Menthol 2.0mg oral pain reliever ✔ Numbs Pain Fast ✔ Maximum Cool Product Label Front Label Label
- Principle Display Panel NDC: 72854-266-04 Mucinex® INSTASOOTHE™ Benzocaine 5.0mg oral pain reliever Menthol 2.0mg oral pain reliever ✔ Numbs Pain Fast ✔ Maximum Cool Product Label Front Label Label
Overview
Uses temporarily relieves occasional minor irritation and pain associated with ■ sore throat ■ sore mouth ■ canker sores
Indications & Usage
Uses temporarily relieves occasional minor irritation and pain associated with ■ sore throat ■ sore mouth ■ canker sores
Dosage & Administration
Directions Adults and children 6 years of age and older: apply to affected area (one spray); gargle, swish around in the mouth, or allow to remain in place at least 1 minute then spit out. Use up to 4 times daily or as directed by a doctor or dentist. Children 6 to under 12 years of age SUPERVISE USE Children under 6 years of age: do not use
Warnings & Precautions
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. Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, swelling, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. Do not use ■ for teething ■ in children under 6 years of age When using this product: do not exceed recommended dosage 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 out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Purpose
Purpose Oral Pain Reliever
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.
Questions
Questions? 1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639) You may also report side effects to this phone number.
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