Cepacol Extra Strength sore throat cherry lozenges provide instant acting sore throat relief and the maximum strength numbing medication available per dose without a prescription. Cepacol Extra Strength lozenges have active ingredients benzocaine and menthol oral pain relievers.

Active Ingredients

Benzocaine (15mg), Menthol (3.6mg). Inactive Ingredients: D&C Red 33, FD&C Red 40, Flavors, Isomalt, Maltitol, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Sodium Bicarbonate, Sucralose.

Usage

Adults and children 5 years or older: Allow lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth; may be repeated every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor or dentist.

Children under 5 years of age: Do not use.

Warnings

Allergy alert: Do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or any other caine anesthetics. Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting consult a doctor promptly. Do not use: in a child under 5 years of age. Stop use and ask a doctor if: sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days; irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens; swelling, rash or fever develops. Pregnancy/breast feeding warning: If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away. Other warnings: Do not exceed recommended dosage.