Warning For Oral Drugs Containing Benzocaine

Am J Nurs. 2018 Sep;118(9):23-24. doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000544976.10560.e6.

Author

Diane S Aschenbrenner¹

Affiliation

¹ Diane S. Aschenbrenner is an assistant professor at Notre Dame of Maryland University in Baltimore. She also coordinates Drug Watch: daschenbrenner@ndm.edu.

PMID: 30138200
DOI: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000544976.10560.e6

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Anesthetics, Local / adverse effects*
Benzocaine / adverse effects*
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Methemoglobinemia / chemically induced*
Methemoglobinemia / prevention & control
Tooth Eruption*
United States
United States Food and Drug Administration

Substances

Anesthetics, Local
Benzocaine