Benzocaine ( Cold Sore Treatment) 5 mg/g Ointment

Benzocaine ( Cold Sore Treatment)

Active Ingredient:
Benzocaine ( Cold Sore Treatment)
Form:
Ointment
Brand:
Walgreens Cold Sore Treatment
Origin:
US

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Benzocaine ointment 5 mg/g provides temporary relief from pain and discomfort associated with cold sores. This topical anesthetic numbs the affected area for soothing comfort. Ideal for occasional use on minor mouth irritations. Suitable for adults and children over 2 years when used as directed.

Strength

5 mg/g

Manufacturer / TM Owner

WALGREENS

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Uses / Indications

  • Benzocaine ointment 5 mg/g is used to temporarily relieve pain and itching from cold sores and fever blisters. It works by numbing the skin to reduce discomfort during outbreaks. Commonly applied at the first sign of tingling or irritation to ease symptoms. Often used alongside lip balms or moisturizers for added protection.

Side Effects

  • When applied, benzocaine ointment creates a numbing sensation that helps reduce pain on the skin’s surface. Users may feel a temporary cooling or tingling effect as the medication takes hold. Effects typically begin within minutes and can last for several hours. The ointment forms a protective layer to shield the sore from irritation.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Avoid applying benzocaine ointment to open wounds, broken skin, or near the eyes. Do not use on large areas of the body or for prolonged periods without medical advice. Keep out of reach of children. If irritation persists or worsens, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider. Test on a small skin area first if sensitive to topical anesthetics.

Avoid Interactions

  • Benzocaine is generally safe when used as directed, but concurrent use with other topical anesthetics may increase absorption. Avoid combining with alcohol-based mouthwashes immediately after application. If using other oral or topical medications in the mouth area, allow adequate time between applications. Consult a pharmacist if using multiple products simultaneously.

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Frequently Asked Questions

It is used to temporarily relieve pain and discomfort from cold sores and minor mouth irritations.

It is suitable for adults and children over 2 years old when used as directed.

Apply a small amount to the affected area up to 4 times daily or as needed for symptom relief.

It numbs the area to relieve pain but does not shorten the duration of the cold sore outbreak.

Yes, it is designed for topical use on the lips and around the mouth area.

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