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Warnings Allergy alert: Do not use on patients with a history of allergies to local anesthetics such as benzocaine or other "caine" anesthetics. Do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor. If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days; irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens; or if swelling, rash or fever develops, see your dentist or doctor promptly. When using this product avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush with water. Stop use and consult a health care practitioner if the following symptoms appear: weakness, confusion, headache, difficulty breathing, and/or pale, grey or blue colored skin, as these may be signs of methemoglobinemia, a rare disorder, which may appear up to 2 hours after use. Do not exceed recommended dosage. If more than used for pain is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.