BENZOCAINE/BUTAMBEN/TETRACAINE (Topical) (Liquid


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BENZOCAINE/BUTAMBEN/TETRACAINE (Topical) (Liquid Drug and Prescription Information


BENZOCAINE/BUTAMBEN/TETRACAINE (Topical) (Liquid

BENZOCAINE/BUTAMBEN/TETRACAINE (Topical) (Liquid Medication Classification


BENZOCAINE/BUTAMBEN/TETRACAINE (On the skin)

BENZOCAINE/BUTAMBEN/TETRACAINE (Topical) (Liquid Brandname


Cetacaine

BENZOCAINE/BUTAMBEN/TETRACAINE (Topical) (Liquid is used for the Treatment


Benzocaine (BEN-zoe-kane), Butamben (byoo-TAM-ben), Tetracaine (TET-ra-kane) Relieves pain. This medicine is used before a medical or dental procedure to numb your skin and to help control gagging. This medicine is a topical anesthetic.

When To Not Use BENZOCAINE/BUTAMBEN/TETRACAINE (Topical) (Liquid


You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to benzocaine, butamben, tetracaine, or if you have a medical condition known as a cholinesterase deficiency. Make sure your doctor knows if you are allergic to benzalkonium or ammonium, because some brands may contain these other medicines, too.

How Should You Use BENZOCAINE/BUTAMBEN/TETRACAINE (Topical) (Liquid


Proper BENZOCAINE/BUTAMBEN/TETRACAINE (Topical) (Liquid Storage


Store BENZOCAINE/BUTAMBEN/TETRACAINE (Topical) (Liquid at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep BENZOCAINE/BUTAMBEN/TETRACAINE (Topical) (Liquid and all medications out of the reach of children.

What To Avoid While Using BENZOCAINE/BUTAMBEN/TETRACAINE (Topical) (Liquid


Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
  • Do not use cosmetics or other skin care products on the treated skin areas.

BENZOCAINE/BUTAMBEN/TETRACAINE (Topical) (Liquid Warnings


  • Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breast feeding.
  • Do not use this medicine for a skin problem that has not been checked by your doctor.

BENZOCAINE/BUTAMBEN/TETRACAINE (Topical) (Liquid Side Effects


Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
  • Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing.
  • Skin turns a blue color around your mouth, fingers, or toes.
  • If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
  • Dry skin or scabbing.
  • Mild skin redness, itching, oozing, or rash.