Benzo Jel

Benzocaine · Gel · Dental

Over the counter Standardized Chemical Allergen

Active ingredient

Active Ingredients Benzocaine 200 mg (in each g)

Purpose

Purpose Oral Anesthetic

Uses

Use For oral mucosal use only, as directed by dentist. For the temporary relief of pain due to minor dental procedures.

Warnings

Warnings Methemoglobinemia warning: Use of this product may cause methemoglobinemia, a serious condition that must be treated promptly because it reduces the amount of oxygen carried in the blood. This can occur even if you have used this product before. Stop use and seek immediate medical attention if you or a child in your care develops: pale, gray or blue colored skin (cyanosis) headache rapid heart rate shortness of breath dizziness or lightheadedness fatigue or lack of energy Allergy Alert: Do not use on patients with a history of allergies to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or other "caine" anesthetics. Do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a physician. 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 physician promptly. for teething in children under 2 years of age When using this product Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush with water. Do not exceed recommended dosage. If more than used for pain is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a physician before use.

Keep out of reach of children

Keep Out of Reach of Children.

Directions

​Directions Apply only amount needed to the oral mucosa to prevent or relieve pain. children under 2 years of age: do not use

Other information

​Other information Store at 59º-86°F (15-30°C). Protect from freezing.

Inactive ingredients

​Inactive Ingredients flavoring, PEG 3350, PEG 400, sodium saccharin. May contain blue #1, green #3, green #5, red #3, red #28, red #40, yellow #5, (tartrazine), yellow #6, as a color additive.

Questions?

​Questions or Comments? 1-800-472-4346

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Henry Schein Inc. (revised Jan 3, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Benzo Jel NDC products (9)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
0404-0018Benzocaine 11.4 g/57g
Spray, Metered
Henry Schein Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
0404-0032Benzocaine 200 mg/g
Gel
Henry Schein Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
0404-0033Benzocaine 200 mg/g
Gel
Henry Schein Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
0404-0034Benzocaine 200 mg/g
Gel
Henry Schein Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
0404-0035Benzocaine 200 mg/g
Gel
Henry Schein Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
0404-0036Benzocaine 200 mg/g
Gel
Henry Schein Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
0404-0037Benzocaine 200 mg/g
Gel
Henry Schein Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
0404-0038Benzocaine 200 mg/g
Gel
Henry Schein Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
0404-0039Benzocaine 200 mg/g
Gel
Henry Schein Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Benzo Jel used for?

Use For oral mucosal use only, as directed by dentist. For the temporary relief of pain due to minor dental procedures.

Who makes Benzo Jel?

Benzo Jel is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Henry Schein Inc..