Benzocaine topical Pregnancy and Breast Feeding Warnings
Benzocaine topical is also known as: Americaine, Americaine Anesthetic Lubricant, Americaine Hemorrhoidal, Anacaine, Anbesol, Anbesol Baby, Anbesol Baby Teeth, Anbesol Cold Sore, Anbesol Extra Strength, Anbesol Gel, Anbesol Liquid, Anbesol Liquid Cool Mint, Anbesol Maximum Strength, Babee Teething Lotion, Baby Orajel Nighttime Formula, Benz-O-Sthetic, Bicozene, Boil Ease Pain Relieving, Caine Tips Oral Pain Relief, Cepacol Dual Relief Sore Throat, Chigger-Tox, Chiggerex, Chloraseptic Sore Throat Lozenges, Cherry, Chloraseptic Sore Throat Lozenges, Honey-Lemon, Chloraseptic Sore Throat Lozenges, Menthol, Chloraseptic Sore Throat Relief Strips, Cherry, Dermoplast, Detane, Foille Plus, Hem-Prep, Hurricaine, Hurricaine Kit, Hurricaine Snap-n-Go, Isodettes, Lanacane, Lanacane Maximum Strength, Lanacane with Aloe, Laryngesic, Maintain, Medicone, Mosco Nail A Cain, Num-Zit, Numzident, Ora film, Orabase Baby Teething Gel, Orabase Gel-B, Orabase Lip Healer, Orabase with Benzocaine, Orajel, Orajel Baby, Orajel Baby Nighttime, Orajel D, Orajel Denture, Orajel Maximum Strength, Orajel Maximum Strength PM, Orajel Medicated Mouth Sores, Orajel Mouth Aid, Orajel Mouth Sore Medicine, Orajel Mouth-Aid, Orajel Regular Strength, Orajel Severe Pain Formula, Oral Pain Relief, OraMagic Plus, Outgro Pain Relief, Play Longer, Retre-Gel, Rid-A-Pain, Skeeter Stik, Solarcaine, Solarcaine Aerosol, Solarcaine Plus Aloe, Spec-T, Sting-Kill, Topex, Topex Topical Anethetic, Trocaine, Vagisil Feminine Cream, Zilactin Toothache, Zilactin Toothache and Gum Pain Reliever, Zilactin-B
Overview
It is not known if Benzocaine Liquid can cause harm to the fetus. If you become pregnant, contact your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Benzocaine Liquid while you are pregnant. It is not known if Benzocaine Liquid is found in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you use Benzocaine Liquid, check with your doctor. Discuss any possible risks to your baby.
Benzocaine topical Pregnancy Warnings
Benzocaine topical has been assigned to pregnancy category C by the FDA. Animal studies have not been reported. There are no controlled data in human pregnancy. Benzocaine topical is only recommended for use during pregnancy when benefit outweighs risk.
Benzocaine topical Lactation Warnings
There are no data on the excretion of benzocaine topical into human milk.
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