Americaine Drug Information
Generic name: BENZOCAINE
Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC]
Uses of Americaine
temporarily relieves pain and itching associated with: minor cuts scrapes minor burns insect bites
Dosage & Administration of Americaine
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
Side Effects of Americaine
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
Warnings & Cautions for Americaine
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.
Contraindications for Americaine
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.
Overdosage Information for Americaine
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.
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