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Orajel Medicated for Toothache and Gum, Liquid

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
Label updated
2026-06-01
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
BENZOCAINE · MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM
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Drug Facts

Orajel 2x Medicated Toothache and Mouth Sores

Active ingredients

Benzocaine 20%

Menthol 0.1%

Purpose

Oral pain reliever

Uses

Uses for the temporary relief of pain due to • canker sores • minor injury of the mouth and gums • minor irritation of the mouth and gums caused by dentures or orthodontic appliances

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 the 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 or 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

Flammable: keep away from fire or flame. Avoid smoking during application.

Label information

Do not use • more than directed • for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor • for teething • in children under 2 years of age

Label information

Stop use and ask a doctor if • swelling, rash or fever develops • irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens • sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days

Label information

Keep out of reach of children. If more than is used for pain relief is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

remove safety seal from bottle cap

adults and children 2 years of age and over

Apply product with applicator brush to the affected area. Use up to 4 times daily or as directed by a dentist or doctor.

children between 2 and 12 years of age should be supervised in the use of this product
children under 2 years of age do not use

Other information

• do not use if safety seal on bottle cap is broken or missing prior to opening

Inactive ingredients

alcohol (54.5% by volume), flavor, PEG-8, red 40, sodium saccarin, water, yellow 5

Questions or comments?

Call us at 800 952 5080 M-F 9am-5pm ET or visit our website at www orajel.com

포장 표시

#1 ORAL PAIN

RELIEF BRAND

FOR TOOTHACHE AND MOUTH SORES

Orajel™

2x MEDICATED TOOTHACHE & MOUTH SORES

IMMEDIATE PAIN RELIEF

Relieves Throbbing Pain

Delivers Targeted Pain Relief

Provides Long-Lasting Pain Relief*

Soothes Irritated Gums

ORAL-PAIN

RELIEVER

NEW!

APPLICATOR

BRUSH

FAST-ACTING LIQUID

*Up to 2 Hours

0.45 FL OZ (13.3 mL)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: ac3d605d-241d-1a6f-e053-2a95a90ae391 · Version 6
NDC: 10237-796