Lanacane (Benzocaine) Gel

Lanacane Gel is used as local anesthesia to numb the tissues in a specific area. It is used for short term to relieve pain from minor mouth problems such as toothache, mouth ulcers, sore gums, or mouth/gum injury.

Apply Lanacane Gel to the affected area of the mouth or gums. Make sure to wash your hands before and after using this medicine. Follow the directions on the label or those given to you by your doctor. Do not use this medicine more often than directed. This medicine should not be used in children younger than 2 years as it may cause serious side effects.

This medicine is not for long-term use. Do not use it for longer than directed by your doctor. Let your doctor know if your condition does not improve within a few days or if you notice redness, itching, or swelling at the site of application. The affected area of your mouth will be numb. Do not chew gum or food until the numbness wears off.

Use of this medicine may cause burning, itching, irritation, and swelling at the site of application in some people. If these reactions do not resolve on their own or get worse, you should let your doctor know. They may be able to suggest ways to treat or reduce the side effects.

Uses Of Lanacane Gel

• Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)

Benefits Of Lanacane Gel

In Local Anesthesia (Numb Tissues In A Specific Area)

Lanacane Gel is an oral anesthetic agent. It works by blocking nerve signals that are responsible for pain sensation. It is generally very safe, works quite quickly and will reduce the pain and discomfort that might be caused by sore throat and mouth sores. This medicine is not recommended for use in children less than 5 years of age.

Side Effects Of Lanacane Gel

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common Side Effects Of Lanacane

• Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How To Use Lanacane Gel

This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

How Lanacane Gel Works

Lanacane Gel works by blocking pain signals from the peripheral nerves to brain which decreases the sensation of pain.