What is Orajel Extra Strength 5.3g and what is it used for?
Fast relief from toothache pain with a local anaesthetic gel. It contains Benzocaine 20% w/w.
Suitable for: Adults and children over 12 years.
How to use Orajel Extra Strength 5.3g
Always use Orajel Extra Strength 5.3g exactly as described in the Patient Information Leaflet or as advised by a healthcare professional. Follow the recommended dose, method of use and maximum treatment duration for this product, and do not exceed the stated dose.
Important information about Orajel Extra Strength 5.3g
- Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.
- If you have been told by your doctor that you have difficulty converting a component of your blood called methaemoglobin to haemoglobin. See section 4 for more details.
- In children below the age of 12 years.
Possible side effects
Like all medicines, Orajel Extra Strength can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Stop using the gel and contact your doctor or dentist immediately if any of the following occur: • an allergic reaction (burning, stinging, itching, redness, rash and/or swelling) • skin irritation • a condition called methaemoglobinaemia (difficulty converting a component of your blood called methaemoglobin to haemoglobin).
How to store Orajel Extra Strength 5.3g
Keep this medicine out of the reach and sight of children.
Always read the product packaging and Patient Information Leaflet before use.
Always read the product packaging and Patient Information Leaflet before use. If you are unsure whether this medicine is suitable for you, speak to a pharmacist or other healthcare professional.
