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Americaine

Dosage form
AEROSOL, SPRAY
Labeler
Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC
Label updated
2025-10-23
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
BENZOCAINE
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Label information

Americaine ® 
Benzocaine 

Topical Anesthetic Spray

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Benzocaine 20%

Purpose

Topical Anesthetic

Uses

temporarily relieves pain and itching associated with:

  • minor cuts
  • scrapes
  • minor burns
  • insect bites
Warnings

For external use only
A
llergy 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.

Flammability Warning

Contents under pressure. Do not puncture or incinerate. Flammable mixture; do not use near fire or flame, or expose to heat or temperatures above 49°C (120°F). Use only as directed. Intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling contents can be harmful or fatal.

When using this product

avoid contact with the eyes

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • condition worsens, or symptoms persists for more than 7 days
  • symptoms do not get better, or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms occur or increase

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions
  • shake can well, hold 6" to 12" from affected area; spray liberally.
  • adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
  • children under 2 years of age: consult a physician
Inactive ingredients

Polyethylene glycol 300 
Propellant: Isobutane, , propane

Store at room temperature 15°– 25°C (59°– 77°F).

Questions?

1-800-344-7239

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 2 OZ Spray Label

Americaine ® 
Benzocaine
Topical Anesthetic Spray
NET WT. 2 OZ (57 G)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 4fd14452-0285-40c4-b835-36935c2056b2 · Version 8
NDC: 63736-378