Orajel Maximum Strength PM Toothache & Gum Relief Paste 5.3g
Orajel Maximum Strength PM Toothache & Gum Relief Paste 5.3g
Orajel Maximum Strength PM Toothache & Gum Relief Paste provides instant pain relief for severe oral pain and painful gums. The nighttime formula with chamomile delivers fast, targeted relief, so you can get a good night’s sleep.
Orajel PM Toothache & Gum Relief Paste Features:
- 20% Benzocaine to relieve dental pain.
- Astringent to relieve gum irritation.
- Nighttime formula with chamomile to help you sleep.
Directions:
Apply a pea-sized amount of product to the affected area. Use up to 4 times daily or as directed by a physician or healthcare provider.
Do not eat for one hour following use. Do not chew gum or food while numbness persists.
Ingredients:
Active Ingredient:
Benzocaine 20% w/w, Zinc chloride 0.15% w/w
Non-medicinal ingredients:
Ammonium Glycyrrhizate, Aroma, Benzalkonium Chloride, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Menthol, PEG/PPG 116/66 Copolymer, Poloxamer 407, Polyethylene Glycol, Sodium Saccharin, Sorbic Acid, Titanium Dioxide, Water.
Caution:
Allergy alert: do not use this product if you have a history of allergic reactions to benzocaine or any ingredient in the product. Hypersensitivity/allergy is known to occur. In such cases, discontinue use.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
- Do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a physician or healthcare provider.
Stop use and ask a health care provider if.
- Swelling, rash or fever develops, irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens.
- Symptoms do not improve in 7 days.
- The following symptoms appear:
- Weakness, confusion, headache, difficulty breathing and/or blue-coloured lips or nail beds may be signs of methemoglobinemia, a rare disorder, which may appear up to 2 hours after use.
Avoid contact with your eyes; if it happens, rinse thoroughly with water. In case of an overdose or allergic reaction, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Centre right away.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if the Tamper-Evident Tab is open before first use. Do not use it in children under 12 years of age.
FAQs:
Q: How quickly does the relief begin?
A: The Orajel Maximum Strength PM Toothache & Gum Relief Paste starts working immediately upon application, with many users reporting almost instantaneous pain relief.
Q: Can this be used for all types of toothaches and gum pain?
A: Yes, it is effective for various types of dental pain, including pain from cavities, gum inflammation, and braces adjustments. However, it's always advisable to consult with a dentist for persistent or severe pain.
Q: Is this safe for children?
A: Orajel Maximum Strength PM is recommended for adults and children over the age of 12. For younger children, it’s best to seek a dentist's recommendation or look for products specifically formulated for children.