Comparing Benzocaine / Butamben / Tetracaine Topical vs Chloraseptic Sore Throat Spray
| Benzocaine / butamben / tetracaine topical | Chloraseptic Sore Throat Spray (phenol) |
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| Benzocaine / butamben / tetracaine topical | Chloraseptic Sore Throat Spray (phenol) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Sore Throat. Benzocaine / butamben / tetracaine topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Sore Throat, Tonsillitis/Pharyngitis. Chloraseptic Sore Throat Spray may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| Ratings & Reviews | ||
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Benzocaine / butamben / tetracaine topical has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 2 ratings on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 50% reported a negative effect. |
Chloraseptic Sore Throat Spray has an average rating of 4.1 out of 10 from a total of 32 ratings on Drugs.com. 28% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 63% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||
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| Generic Availability | ||
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| Dosage Forms | ||
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| Brand Names | ||
| Cetacaine, Exactacain, One Touch Advanced Gel | Other phenol brands include: Assure Sore Throat, Castellani Paint, Castellani Paint Colorless, Cepastat, Cepastat Extra Strength, Cheracol Sore Throat, Mycinette Sore Throat Spray, Ora Relief Throat, P & S Liquid, Pain-A-Lay Gargle, Phenaseptic Cherry, Unguentine, Unguentine Original Formula View more | |
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | ||
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Category N
Not classified
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Category N
Not classified
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| Drug Interactions | ||
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A total of 55 drugs are known to interact with Benzocaine / butamben / tetracaine topical:
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No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| Disease Interactions | ||
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | ||
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| WADA Class View classifications | ||
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| More Information | ||
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| Related Treatment Guide | ||
1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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