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 43 of 153 · 3,057 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
BLT 2	LIDOCAINE HCL	CENTURA PHARMACEUTICALS INC	41dc85ec-d79b-0a32-e054-00144ff8d46c	2026-01-12	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Mineral Ice Pain Relieving	MENTHOL	Crown Laboratories	7b30076a-0af6-2f74-e053-2a91aa0ae08d	2026-01-12	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Sarna	PRAMOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE	Crown Laboratories	19b0ce1b-e147-01a1-e063-6394a90af808	2026-01-12	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Sarna	PRAMOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, MENTHOL	Crown Laboratories, Inc	19c41e75-a654-90cf-e063-6394a90a7e97	2026-01-12	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Itch Relief	DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL, ZINC ACETATE	HY-VEE, INC	48350b54-8d9a-48c4-e063-6394a90ac040	2026-01-12	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
LidoPlus Pain Relief	LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE	Centura Pharmaceuticals, Inc	07bacc6c-60a6-4297-8663-904a22bdc040	2026-01-12	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
BlueStop Max	EXTERNAL ANALGESIC	Clavel Corporation	f1efb51c-5217-4cb2-e053-2a95a90a7f95	2026-01-12	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
BlueStop Max	EXTERNAL ANALGESIC	Clavel Corporation	f2277e27-868b-57ef-e053-2a95a90abf28	2026-01-12	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
BLT 3	TETRACAINE	CENTURA PHARMACEUTICALS INC	401a0d22-1181-02ac-e054-00144ff88e88	2026-01-12	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Sting Relief Prep Pad	BENZOCAINE	NINGBO TIANBO FIRST AID PRODUCT CO., LTD.	0c901f64-6890-45c0-9ca7-ee9de87903c4	2026-01-12	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Goodsense Oral Pain Relief	BENZOCAINE	Geiss, Destin and Dunn, Inc.	eb461b70-d10f-4e11-8374-e43713f3504d	2026-01-12	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Extra Strength Balm	CAPSICUM AND MENTHOL	Saje Natural Business Inc	f516e416-446b-8f21-e053-2a95a90afd88	2026-01-12	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Pain Release	MENTHOL	Saje Natural Business Inc.	3df0e56a-7651-42dc-8ed8-f68836a63c61	2026-01-12	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Trauma Less	MENTHOL	Saje Natural Business Inc.	650cba4c-6aba-48c3-9c41-841f19905548	2026-01-12	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Mamisan	LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE, MENTHOL	Miramar Cosmetics, Inc DBA Miramar Lab	4402e900-c6e9-4f32-8cc4-c84014384a9f	2026-01-12	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Curist Lidocaine Patch	LIDOCAINE 4% PATCH	Little Pharma, Inc.	1a8fe44e-7a21-c2ab-e063-6394a90a6100	2026-01-11	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
DG Health Pain Relieving	LIDOCAINE HCL	DOLGENCORP, LLC	923aeb4c-049f-4ecc-a77e-9ffa0e236d4e	2026-01-11	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Campho-Phenique Antiseptic	CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) AND PHENOL	Foundation Consumer Healthcare	46b84e0b-78a9-4cde-9f90-e165b5419162	2026-01-09	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
MyDerm Pro Freeze Cooling Menthol Pain Relief Roll-On	MENTHOL	Inspec Solutions	12ff9b9a-73e5-ce31-e063-6294a90aeaf8	2026-01-09	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M017
Carmex Classic Lip Balm Medicated	CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC), WHITE PETROLATUM	Carma Laboratories, Inc.	bb0278c9-eaff-d435-e053-2995a90a202a	2026-01-09	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