Ipana
Active Ingredients (in each gram)
- Benzocaine 200mg
Purpose
- Oral Anesthetic
Use
For oral mucosal use only, as directed by dentist. For the temporary relief of pain due to minor dental procedures.
Warnings
Allergy alert: Do not use on patients with a history of allergies to local anesthetics such as benzocaine or other “caine” anesthetics.
Do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor. If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days; irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens; or if swelling, rash or fever develops, see your dentist or doctor promptly.
When using this product avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush with water.
Stop use and consult a health care practitioner if the following symptoms appear: weakness, confusion, headache, difficulty breathing, and/or pale, grey or blue colored skin, as these may be signs of methemoglobinemia, a rare disorder, which may appear up to 2 hours after use.
Do not exceed recommended dosage. If more than used for pain is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
Directions
Apply only amount needed to the oral mucosa to prevent or relieve pain.
Other Information
Store at 59°-86°F (15°-30°C). Protect from freezing.
Inactive Ingredients
Flavoring, PEG 3350, PEG 400, sodium saccharin. May contain yellow #5 (tartrazine), yellow #6, red #3, red #40, blue #1, green #3 as a color additive.
Questions?
1-855-462-9455 or 1-519-631-7370
Reference
- https://www.maxill.com/ca/ipana-20-benzocaine-topical-gel.html
- https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=f36bb9bd-e9bc-4f35-a388-e0ffadbce6ab&version=5
- https://www.drugs.com/mtm/benzocaine-topical.html
- https://reference.medscape.com/drug/benzocaine-343361
- https://www.tdsc.com/All-Categories/Dental-Supplies/Pharmaceutical-Products/Topical-Anesthetics/GumNumb%C2%A020%25-Benzocaine-Topical-Anesthetic-Gel/p/300010-4
- https://www.septodont.ca/sites/ca/files/2016-11/Projel-Brochure.pdf
- https://www.defend.com/product/benzocaine-anesthetic-gels/
