Oral Pain Reliever

FDA Drug Profile — Orajel 2X Medicated Gel, Orajel Rescue Relief Pen

Drug Details

Generic Name
Oral Pain Reliever
Brand Names
Orajel 2X Medicated Gel, Orajel Rescue Relief Pen
Application Number
M022
Sponsor
Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
NDC Codes
2
Dosage Forms
GEL
Routes
TOPICAL, ORAL
Active Ingredients
BENZOCAINE, MENTHOL, ZINC CHLORIDE

Indications and Usage

USE for the temporary relief of pain due to toothaches

Warnings

WARNINGS Methemogloblnemla 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, butacalne, benzocaine or other "caine" anesthetics