Benzocaine

Product NDC: 71888-101
11-digit product format: 718880101
Labeler code: 71888
Product ID: 71888-101_47fac2e8-50dd-cddf-e063-6394a90a9176
Type: HUMAN OTC DRUG
Nonproprietary name: Benzocaine
Dosage form: GEL
Route: TOPICAL
Labeler: Bellus Medical, LLC
Application: M017
Marketing category: OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
Marketing start: 2017-06-01
Substance: BENZOCAINE
Active strength: 200 mg/mL
Pharmacologic classes: Allergens [CS], Cell-mediated Immunity [PE], Increased Histamine Release [PE], Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC]
NDC exclude flag: No
Listing certified through: 2027-12-31
Current FDA listing: Yes

Observed NDC auxiliary status history#

This history shows the information present in each captured FDA auxiliary file. It is not a continuous regulatory timeline, and a missing record does not establish a status.

Historic NDC status page 1 of 1 · 12 matching rows.

View current auxiliary records. · View the auxiliary file history.

Captured / source date, Dataset, Scope table
Captured / source date	Dataset	Scope	Package NDC	Snapshot	Source SHA-256
2022-08-30 03:57 UTC · source 2022-08-29	excluded product	product		`fb8cb913e6d1…`	`eb8c232b6be0…`
2022-08-30 03:57 UTC · source 2022-08-29	excluded package	package	71888-101-02	`fb8cb913e6d1…`	`eb8c232b6be0…`
2022-04-09 23:13 UTC · source 2022-04-08	excluded product	product		`86f5da6cb304…`	`a595104c45d7…`
2022-04-09 23:13 UTC · source 2022-04-08	excluded package	package	71888-101-02	`86f5da6cb304…`	`a595104c45d7…`
2022-04-04 05:40 UTC · source 2022-04-01	excluded product	product		`bd6a592717d7…`	`303034d00443…`
2022-04-04 05:40 UTC · source 2022-04-01	excluded package	package	71888-101-02	`bd6a592717d7…`	`303034d00443…`
2021-12-27 23:28 UTC · source 2021-12-27	excluded product	product		`8dfbde2a14a4…`	`c9ff85d89658…`
2021-12-27 23:28 UTC · source 2021-12-27	excluded package	package	71888-101-02	`8dfbde2a14a4…`	`c9ff85d89658…`
2020-12-18 03:04 UTC · source 2020-12-17	excluded product	product		`e2bbac7714bc…`	`27bdfed8d636…`
2020-12-18 03:04 UTC · source 2020-12-17	excluded package	package	71888-101-02	`e2bbac7714bc…`	`27bdfed8d636…`
2020-06-10 20:45 UTC · source 2020-06-10	excluded product	product		`9bebd1f3094a…`	`5416666fcb17…`
2020-06-10 20:45 UTC · source 2020-06-10	excluded package	package	71888-101-02	`9bebd1f3094a…`	`5416666fcb17…`

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.

Additional Listing Data#

Finished product: Yes
Brand name base: Benzocaine
Listing expiration: 2027-12-31

Active Ingredients#

Ingredient, Strength table
Ingredient	Strength
BENZOCAINE	200 mg/mL

Harmonized UNII identifiers#

UNII identifiers page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
Identifier	FDA.report destination
U3RSY48JW5	Internal UNII lookup

Harmonized RxCUI identifiers#

RxCUI identifiers page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
Identifier	FDA.report destination
452688	Internal RxNorm lookup

Harmonized SPL set identifiers#

SPL set identifiers page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
Identifier	FDA.report destination
60cafbaf-8ec6-46a5-e053-2a91aa0af11f	Available on FDA.report

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

Effective, Related label table
Effective	Related label
2023-10-27	20% Benzocaine Gel
2023-10-27	20% Benzocaine Gel
2020-01-31	20% Benzocaine Gel
2020-01-31	20% Benzocaine Gel

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
71888-101-01	Benzocaine	4 mL in 1 PACKET	GEL	4		4
71888-101-02	Benzocaine	12 in 1 BOX	GEL	12		4

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
71888-101	BENZOCAINE GEL [BELLUS MEDICAL, LLC]	3	Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 2 package rows	20241120_60cafbaf-8ec6-46a5-e053-2a91aa0af11f.zip

openFDA label cross-check#

OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.

Matched openFDA labels page 4 of 156 · 3,115 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
Claravie	CAMPHOR	Gentell LLC	5978bdab-5359-be9a-e063-6394a90a5a32	2026-08-20	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Rugby PAIN RELIEF PATCHES	LIDOCAINE	RUGBY LABORATORIES	b34e40c8-a257-46cf-9399-f55df9b4102d	2026-08-20	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
MAXIMUM STRENGTH Lidocaine Plus Menthol	LIDOCAINE, MENTHOL	ARMY AND AIR FORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE	60f72061-d264-424e-b396-5a609076d352	2026-08-20	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
MENTHOL, CAMPHOR	MENTHOL, CAMPHOR	SUNSET PAIN RELIEF	5980c527-6bcb-a846-e063-6294a90a0788	2026-08-20	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Pain Relief Patches	CAMPHOR, MENTHOL, METHYL SALICYLATE	Amerisource Bergen	5fb5e5ce-b268-4444-8b63-ea7ea6abf269	2026-08-20	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Dr. Scholls Blister Pain Relief Complete Kit	LIDOCAINE	Scholl's Wellness Company LLC	58c2b35c-e1ed-7ea8-e063-6294a90a1494	2026-08-19	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Dr. Scholls Blister Pain Relief Complete Kit	LIDOCAINE	Scholl's Wellness Company LLC	585e740b-e4fa-d2aa-e063-6294a90a0982	2026-08-19	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Eagle Brand Muscular Balm	MENTHOL, METHYL SALICYLATE	PT. EAGLE INDO PHARMA	0822bcde-a8ad-be95-e063-6294a90ad208	2026-08-19	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
ANTI ITCH	HYDROCORTISONE	HyVee Inc	1ab6bbb8-2b91-4c53-9168-b1e85ac296e9	2026-08-19	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
hydrocortisone 1	HYDROCORTISONE	Kroger Company	f05edff2-2dc5-427c-b52c-518e0aaef4e0	2026-08-19	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
MedPride	HYDROCORTISONE	Shield Line LLC	2f15d3b3-d1e6-4742-9eac-f956c0ffbba4	2026-08-18	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Pain Relieving Cream Analgesic	MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM AND METHYL SALICYLATE	Garcoa, Inc.	2f736307-5cd4-4a76-9044-4aeecba096cc	2026-08-18	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Lidocaine Pain Relief Roll on	PAIN RELIEF ROLL ON	NeilMed Pharmaceuticals Inc	58ff9d2d-99e6-8f98-e063-6394a90a8de7	2026-08-17	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
MENTOL CHINO FORTE	METHYL SALICYLATE, MENTHOL, CAMPHOR	LABORATORIOS H.G. C.A.	12652c98-e2a8-21fc-e063-6394a90a94cb	2026-08-17	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Hydrocortisone with Aloe	HYDROCORTISONE CREAM 1/2%	Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.	59337940-c9be-58af-e063-6394a90abe13	2026-08-16	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
SIERQ Numbing	MENTHOL	Putian Licheng District Zhijiancheng Trading Co., Ltd.	5936c070-d8e4-56e8-e063-6294a90a5600	2026-08-16	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Jakwork Numbing Cream	NUMBING CREAM	Guangzhou Jingliang Cosmetics Co., Ltd.	5911d9b0-1acb-3546-e063-6294a90adb3a	2026-08-15	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Re-Lieved Lidocaine Patch	LIDOCAINE PATCH 4%	Transfer Technology	59072f05-eefa-d823-e063-6394a90a0e1a	2026-08-14	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
JJ Care First Aid Burn	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE, LIDOCAINE HCI	Nantong Health & Beyond Hygienic Products Inc.	c41621fb-c549-4394-a4cb-cb81ef8c98df	2026-08-13	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
JJ Care	HYDROCORTISONE	Nantong Health & Beyond Hygienic Products Inc.	c88fa151-f8a8-4de2-98c9-71319bf53e36	2026-08-13	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017

UNII, Preferred term, Registry number table
UNII	Preferred term	Registry number	Matched term
U3RSY48JW5	BENZOCAINE	94-09-7	BENZOCAINE

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	DailyMed	SPL version
452688	benzocaine 20 % Topical Gel	PSN	60cafbaf-8ec6-46a5-e053-2a91aa0af11f	4
452688	benzocaine 0.2 MG/MG Topical Gel	SCD	60cafbaf-8ec6-46a5-e053-2a91aa0af11f	4
452688	benzocaine 20 % Topical Gel	SY	60cafbaf-8ec6-46a5-e053-2a91aa0af11f	4

Packages#

Package NDC, 11-digit format, Description table
Package NDC	11-digit format	Description	Units	Marketing start	Sample	Exclude flag	Status
71888-101-01	71888010101	4 mL in 1 PACKET	4 ml				Historical
71888-101-02	71888010102	12 PACKET in 1 BOX (71888-101-02) / 4 mL in 1 PACKET (71888-101-01)	12 packet	2017-06-01	No	No	Current