Benzocaine
Information about Benzocaine
Benzocaine Uses
Benzocaine is used for local anesthesia.
How Benzocaine works
Benzocaine works by blocking pain signals from the peripheral nerves to brain which decreases the sensation of pain.
Common side effects of Benzocaine
Allergy, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Allergic skin rash
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Expert advice for Benzocaine
- Do not use benzocaine if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to benzocaine or any other ingredients in formulation.
- Avoid using benzocaine on broken skin or on large area of body.
- Do not use benzocaine if you have high levels of blood pigments; if you are taking cholinesterases or sulphonamides.
- Do not use benzocaine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breast feeding.