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Methemoglobinemia warning: Use of this product may cause methemoglobinemia, a serious condition that must be treated promptly because it reduces the amount of oxygen carried to the blood. This can occur even if you have used this product before. Stop use and seek immedicate medical attention if you or a child in your care develops: pale, gray or blue colored skin (cyanosis) headache rapid heart rate shortness of breath dizziness or lightheadedness fatigue or lack of energy Alllergy alert: Do not use if you have a history of allergy to local anetsthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine, or other "caine: anesthetics. Localized allergic reactions may occur after prolonged or repeated use. Do not use for more than 7 consecutive days unless directed by a dentist of a doctor for teething in children under 2 years of age When using this product avoid contact with eyes do not exceed recommended dosage Stop use and ssk a doctor or dentist if sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days swelling, rash or fever develops irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.