CVS 2x Liq (CSR)

Benzocaine

Menthol

Oral pain reliever

Oral pain reliever

fo rthe 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

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

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 improve in 7 days * allergic reaction occurs

Label information

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

do not use if package has been opened * adults and children 2 years of age and older: using applicator tip, apply to the cavity and around the gum surrounding the tooth. 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

this preparation is intended for use in cases of toothache, only as a temporary expedient until a dentist can be consulted. Do not use continually.

alcohol, flavor, polyethylene glycol, red 40, sodium saccharin, water, yellow 5

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