Description
- Maximum Strength
- Oral Anesthetic
- Maximum Pain Relief
- Forms Protective Coating
- For Sores Inside the Mouth
- Canker Sores
- Denture Abrasions
- Brace Irritation
- ADA Accepted - American Dental Association
- Convenient Control - Tip Applicator
ADA accepted: Helps temporarily relieve pain due to mouth sores.
Maximum Strength Kank-A - Maximum Relief from Mouth Pain!
- Maximum strength formula relieves pain fast
- Forms protective coating to shield against further irritation
- Convenient control tip for better application
Suggested Use
- To assure formation of a long-lasting film coating, dry affected area and apply medication undiluted with applicator
- Allow a few seconds for coating to form
- Use up to 4 times daily, or as directed by a dentist or doctor.
- Children under 12 years of age should be supervised in the use of this product
- Children under 2 years of age: consult a dentist or doctor
Other Ingredients
| Drug Facts | |
| Active Ingredients | Purpose |
| Benzocaine 20.0% (w/w) | Oral anesthetic/analgesic |
| Inactive ingredients: Benzyl Alcohol, Cetylpyridinium Chloride, Compound Benzoin Tincture, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Ethylcellulose, Flavor , Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer, Oleth-10, PEG-6, Propylene Glycol, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Sd Alcohol 38B (29.6% V/V), Sodium Saccharin, Sucralose, Tannic Acid | |
Warnings
Methemoglobinemia warning: Use of this product may cause methemoglobinemia, a rare but serious condition that must be treated promptly because it reduces the amount of oxygen carried in blood. Stop use and seek immediate medical attention if you or a child in your care develops:
Allergy alert: Do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine, or other "caine" anesthetics.
When using this product:
If more than used for pain is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
- Pale, gray, or blue colored skin (cyanosis)
- Headache
- Rapid heart rate
- Shortness of breath
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Fatigue or lack of energy
Allergy alert: Do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine, or other "caine" anesthetics.
When using this product:
- Do not use this product for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor. If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days: if irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens; or if swelling, rash or fever develops, see your doctor or dentist promptly.
- Do not exceed recommended dosage.
If more than used for pain is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
- Do not purchase if package has been opened.
- Cap tightly after use to avoid evaporation
- Avoid contact with the eyes
- Avoid contact with clothing and household/furniture surfaces to prevent possible staining
- This is a personal care Item, and should be used by one individual only.
TGA: We make no 'therapeutic claims' with regard to any product.
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