What is Orabase good for?

This medication is used for the temporary relief of symptoms from mouth sores due to injury. This drug comes in a dental paste that allows it to stick to the inside of the mouth/cheeks/gums. It works by reducing the swelling, itching, and pain that can occur with mouth sores.

Is Orabase a local anesthesia?

Orabase Paste contains benzocaine, a local anesthetic (numbing medication). It works by blocking nerve signals in your body. Orabase Paste is used to numb the skin or surfaces inside the mouth.

How do you use oral Medi?

Take this medication by mouth, usually once daily or as directed. Follow all directions on the product package, or take as directed by your doctor. Do not take more than the recommended dosage. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

What is oral Rex?

This combination medication is used to temporarily relieve symptoms caused by the common cold, flu, allergies, or other breathing illnesses (such as sinusitis, bronchitis).

How often can you use Orabase?

Do not use this medication more than 4 times a day unless directed by your doctor. Allow medication to stay on painful area for at least 1 minute before spitting out or rinsing the mouth.

Why did they stop making Orabase?

Orabase FDA Warnings On May 23, 2018, the FDA released a safety announcement informing of the risk of a “serious and potentially fatal blood disorder” (methemoglobinemia) from Orabase and other benzocaine oral products.

Is Orabase good for mouth ulcers?

Orabase® paste acts as a protective covering when applied to the mouth ulcer. This helps to prevent irritation from foods and drinks, and eases discomfort. A small amount of paste is dabbed on the affected area as often as needed, particularly after eating.

Can you mix medicine with water?

Some medicines can be put in a small amount of juice or sugar water. Mix the medicine with a small amount (1 to 2 teaspoons) or juice or sweetened water.

Why can’t you drink milk with some antibiotics?

Neal Patel, RPS spokesperson, said: “Calcium in milk binds with the antibiotic and this change means it cannot get into the bloodstream to fight infection. Even if the milk affects just half of the drug, you’re only getting half the dose, which could mean the infection isn’t killed off by the end of the course.

What side effects does fluconazole have?

Side Effects

  • Chest tightness.
  • clay-colored stools.
  • difficulty with swallowing.
  • fast heartbeat.
  • hives, itching, or skin rash.
  • large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or genitals.
  • light-colored stools.
  • stomach pain, continuing.