Benzocaine topical User Reviews & Ratings (Page 2)
Brand names: Orajel, Dermoplast, Benzodent, Benzo-Jel, Topical Anesthetic Dental Gel, Lanacane, Medicone, Hurricaine, Americaine, Anbesol, Anacaine, Ora film, Zilactin-B, Orabase, Caine Tips Oral Pain Relief, Chloraseptic Sore Throat Relief Strips, Cepacol Sensations Warming, Cepacol Sore Throat & Coating, Cepacol Ultra, Sting Relief, Cepacol Fizzlers, Cepacol Dual Relief Sore Throat, Kank-a, Cepacol Sensations Hydra, BeeGentle, OraMagic Plus, Opahl, Precaine B, Denti-Care Denti-Freeze, Bicozene, Super Dent Topical Anesthetic Gel, Dent-O-Kain, Laryngesic, Americaine Anesthetic Lubricant, Chiggerex, Numzident, Num-Zit, Detane, Foille Plus, Gelato Topical Anesthetic Gel, Outgro Pain Relief, Solarcaine First Aid Medicated Spray Americaine Hemorrhoidal Chigger-Tox Anbesol Cold Sore Skeeter Stik Retre-Gel Boil Ease Pain Relieving Topex Benz-O-Sthetic Orajel Denture Plus Orajel Overnight Cold Sore Patch …show all brand names
Benzocaine topical has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 39 reviews on Drugs.com. 59% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 26% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Benzocaine topical
- Aano
- Taken for less than 1 month
- February 27, 2018
Orajel (benzocaine) for Oral and Dental Conditions "Did very little for painful mouth"
- Johnny...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- November 27, 2019
Orabase (benzocaine) for Pain "Pain relief was immediate. Orabase is extremely effective for both gun and lip discomfort."
- Onnie...
- April 15, 2015
Orajel (benzocaine) for Cold Sores "I put some Orajel on my lip, as soon as I felt the cold sore coming on. It instantly numbed it and I can go on with my day without thinking about it."
- Meg
- Taken for 2 to 5 years
- March 9, 2020
For Cold Sores "Lanacane has benzocaine and benzethonium chloride. I find this works wonders with my cold sores. I apply every half hour and the sore is very quick to heal."
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- Madel...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- September 30, 2022
Orajel (benzocaine) for Oral and Dental Conditions "I used it and it did not help a bit. Waste of money"
- Mario
- Taken for less than 1 month
- August 26, 2022
Orajel (benzocaine) for Oral and Dental Conditions "Does not work on toothache, just make it worst in fact! oregano oil is by far better in relieving pain"
- steev...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- April 10, 2015
Orajel (benzocaine) for Aphthous Ulcer "Worked well on me but made me a bit woozey, effective for short term pain relief but be carefull not to exceed dose, morning, lunch, evening and just before bed is enough, then see a dentist."
- nayan...
- June 25, 2009
Trocaine (benzocaine) for Tonsillitis/Pharyngitis "Immediate - gave relief from throat pain due to tonsillitis."
- NevaS
- May 13, 2011
Skeeter Stik (benzocaine) for Pruritus "Skeeter Stik is the best itch medicine stick for insect bites that I have used."
- Henry
- Taken for less than 1 month
- June 14, 2018
Orajel Denture Plus (benzocaine) for Oral and Dental Conditions "Bought Ora jel extra strength for toothache. Said fast acting. More like running marathon, it is slow acting."
- Anonymous
- Taken for 5 to 10 years
- July 13, 2022
For Cold Sores "Numbs your pain if you have small mouth ulcer. Not really affected on big ones."
- hurry...
- Taken for 1 to 2 years
- November 12, 2023
Hurricaine (benzocaine) for Oral and Dental Conditions "Hurricaine is the best benzocaine I've ever found. It has several flavors and it is the same kind most dentists' offices use."
- Kank...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- October 12, 2021
For Cold Sores "This product works well for cold sores. It eases the pain and moistens the cold sore to keep it from cracking and bleeding. I formally used Viractin but it is discontinued."
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Anbesol (benzocaine) for Oral and Dental Conditions "Anbesol DOES anesthetize a cold sore, but for some reason it always seems to make the sore worse by widening or deepening it."