Dosage of Orajel Mouth-Aid in details
Usual Adult Dose for Anesthesia
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% mucous membrane spray:
Awake intubation, oral airway, bronchoscopy: Apply 1/2 second burst to buccal folds. Instruct patient to swallow several times. Wait 1 minute, then begin procedure.
Upper endoscopy: Apply 1/2 second burst to each buccal fold and instruct patient to swallow several times. Wait 30 seconds, then insert scope.
Esophageal motility: Apply no longer than 1/2 second burst to each naris. Wait 30 to 60 seconds, then insert transducer.
Indirect laryngoscopy, head and neck examinations: Spray 1/2 second burst to each buccal fold, instruct patient to swallow several times. Wait 30 to 60 seconds before initiating procedure.
Arch bar removal: Spray affected area for no longer than 1/2 second. Wait 30 to 60 seconds, then remove arch bar.
Stomatitis, mucositis, pharyngitis, thrush, cancer of throat: Apply topically to affected area(s) as needed.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% mucous membrane gel:
Awake intubation, oral airway, bronchoscopy: Apply a small amount to naris prior to nasal intubation.
Proctoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy: Apply topically to rectal area, wait 30 to 60 seconds then initiate procedure.
Stomatitis, mucositis, pharyngitis, thrush, cancer of throat: Apply topically to affected area(s) as needed.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% mucous membrane liquid:
Esophageal motility: Tilt the patient's head back and drip 2 to 3 drops into the naris prior to inserting the transducer.
Indirect laryngoscopy, head and neck examinations: Gargle 1 teaspoonful for approximately 15 seconds, then spit remaining out. Wait 30 to 60 seconds, then initiate procedure.
Nasal biopsies: Tilt patient's head back and drip 2 to 3 drops into each naris. Wait 30 to 60 seconds, then initiate procedure.
Stomatitis, mucositis, pharyngitis, thrush, cancer of throat: Apply topically to affected area(s) as needed.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% mucous membrane swab:
Nasal biopsies: Apply topically to naris. Wait 30 to 60 seconds, then initiate procedure.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 10% to 15% mucous membrane gel: Apply topically to affected area(s) of mouth and gums up to 4 times daily.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 10% mucous membrane powder for reconstitution:
Oral mucositis aphthous ulcers, cancer sores, stomatitis, oral lesions and tissue injury caused by ill fitting dentures and gum disease, and oral problems associated with HIV: Apply topically to affected area(s) of mouth and gums every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed four doses daily.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical oral lozenge:
Sore throat pain, mouth pain: 1 lozenge dissolved in mouth every 2 hours as needed.
Usual Adult Dose for Hemorrhoids
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% rectal ointment: After cleansing area with soap and water, apply externally to affected area(s) as needed up to 6 times a day.
Usual Adult Dose for Pain
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% gel:
Sunburn: Apply to affected area as needed up to 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% spray:
Sunburn, pain, insect bites, pruritus: Hold container approximately 6 to 12 inches from skin and spray on affected area(s) until wet as needed up to 4 times a day. When applying to facial area spray into palm of hand, then rub on face avoiding area around eyes.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% cream:
Sunburn, pain, pruritus, insect bites, poison ivy: Apply to affected area as needed not more than 1 to 3 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical ointment:
Insect bites: Apply topically to affected area(s) as needed.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% liquid:
Pain: Apply to affected area(s) as needed up to 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 5% spray:
Sunburn, pain, insect bites, pruritus: Hold container approximately 10 inches from skin and spray on affected area(s) until wet as needed up to 4 times a day. When applying to facial area spray into palm of hand, then rub on face avoiding area around eyes.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical cream:
Pruritus, sunburn, insect bites, pain: Apply sparingly to affected area(s) as needed up to 3 or 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical spray:
Sunburn, pruritus: Hold container approximately 4 to 6 inches from skin and spray sparingly to affected area(s) as needed up to 3 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid sore throat lozenges:
Dissolve 1 lozenge slowly in the mouth every 2 hours as needed.
Usual Adult Dose for Pruritus
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% gel:
Sunburn: Apply to affected area as needed up to 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% spray:
Sunburn, pain, insect bites, pruritus: Hold container approximately 6 to 12 inches from skin and spray on affected area(s) until wet as needed up to 4 times a day. When applying to facial area spray into palm of hand, then rub on face avoiding area around eyes.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% cream:
Sunburn, pain, pruritus, insect bites, poison ivy: Apply to affected area as needed not more than 1 to 3 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical ointment:
Insect bites: Apply topically to affected area(s) as needed.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% liquid:
Pain: Apply to affected area(s) as needed up to 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 5% spray:
Sunburn, pain, insect bites, pruritus: Hold container approximately 10 inches from skin and spray on affected area(s) until wet as needed up to 4 times a day. When applying to facial area spray into palm of hand, then rub on face avoiding area around eyes.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical cream:
Pruritus, sunburn, insect bites, pain: Apply sparingly to affected area(s) as needed up to 3 or 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical spray:
Sunburn, pruritus: Hold container approximately 4 to 6 inches from skin and spray sparingly to affected area(s) as needed up to 3 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid sore throat lozenges:
Dissolve 1 lozenge slowly in the mouth every 2 hours as needed.
Usual Adult Dose for Burns - External
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% gel:
Sunburn: Apply to affected area as needed up to 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% spray:
Sunburn, pain, insect bites, pruritus: Hold container approximately 6 to 12 inches from skin and spray on affected area(s) until wet as needed up to 4 times a day. When applying to facial area spray into palm of hand, then rub on face avoiding area around eyes.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% cream:
Sunburn, pain, pruritus, insect bites, poison ivy: Apply to affected area as needed not more than 1 to 3 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical ointment:
Insect bites: Apply topically to affected area(s) as needed.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% liquid:
Pain: Apply to affected area(s) as needed up to 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 5% spray:
Sunburn, pain, insect bites, pruritus: Hold container approximately 10 inches from skin and spray on affected area(s) until wet as needed up to 4 times a day. When applying to facial area spray into palm of hand, then rub on face avoiding area around eyes.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical cream:
Pruritus, sunburn, insect bites, pain: Apply sparingly to affected area(s) as needed up to 3 or 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical spray:
Sunburn, pruritus: Hold container approximately 4 to 6 inches from skin and spray sparingly to affected area(s) as needed up to 3 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid sore throat lozenges:
Dissolve 1 lozenge slowly in the mouth every 2 hours as needed.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Anesthesia
Greater than or equal to 2 years to 18 years:
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 10% mucous membrane gel:
Toothache, sore gums, canker sores: Apply topically to affected area(s) up to 4 times daily. A cotton swab may be helpful when applying to young children.
Greater than or equal to 5 years to 18 years:
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical oral lozenge:
Sore throat pain, mouth pain: 1 lozenge dissolved in mouth every 2 hours as needed.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Hemorrhoids
Greater than or equal to 2 years to 18 years:
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% rectal ointment: Apply externally to affected area up to 6 times a day.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Pain
Greater than or equal to 2 years to 18 years:
Orajel Mouth-Aid
Topical 20% Gel
:Sunburn: Apply to affected area as needed up to 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid
Topical 20% Spray
:Sunburn, pain, insect bites, pruritus: Hold container 6 to 12 inches from skin and spray on affected area(s) until wet as needed up to 4 times a day. When applying to facial area spray into palm of hand, then rub on face avoiding area around eyes.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% cream:
Sunburn, pain, pruritus, insect bites, poison ivy: Apply to affected area as needed not more than 1 to 3 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid
Topical 20% Liquid
:Pain: Apply to affected area(s) as needed up to 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid
Topical 5%
Topical Spray
:Sunburn, pain, pruritus, insect bites, minor abrasions: Hold container 6 to 12 inches from skin and spray on affected area(s) until wet as needed up to 4 times a day. When applying to facial area spray into palm of hand, then rub on face avoiding area around eyes.
Orajel Mouth-Aid
Topical -
Topical Cream
:Pruritus, sunburn, insect bites, pain: Apply sparingly to affected area(s) as needed up to 3 or 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical - topical spray:
Sunburn, pruritus: Hold 4 to 6 inches from skin and spray sparingly to affected area(s) as needed up to 3 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid sore throat lozenges:
Children 5 years and older:
Dissolve 1 lozenge slowly in the mouth every 2 hours as needed.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Pruritus
Greater than or equal to 2 years to 18 years:
Orajel Mouth-Aid
Topical 20% Gel
:Sunburn: Apply to affected area as needed up to 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid
Topical 20% Spray
:Sunburn, pain, insect bites, pruritus: Hold container 6 to 12 inches from skin and spray on affected area(s) until wet as needed up to 4 times a day. When applying to facial area spray into palm of hand, then rub on face avoiding area around eyes.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% cream:
Sunburn, pain, pruritus, insect bites, poison ivy: Apply to affected area as needed not more than 1 to 3 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid
Topical 20% Liquid
:Pain: Apply to affected area(s) as needed up to 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid
Topical 5%
Topical Spray
:Sunburn, pain, pruritus, insect bites, minor abrasions: Hold container 6 to 12 inches from skin and spray on affected area(s) until wet as needed up to 4 times a day. When applying to facial area spray into palm of hand, then rub on face avoiding area around eyes.
Orajel Mouth-Aid
Topical -
Topical Cream
:Pruritus, sunburn, insect bites, pain: Apply sparingly to affected area(s) as needed up to 3 or 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical - topical spray:
Sunburn, pruritus: Hold 4 to 6 inches from skin and spray sparingly to affected area(s) as needed up to 3 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid sore throat lozenges:
Children 5 years and older:
Dissolve 1 lozenge slowly in the mouth every 2 hours as needed.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Burns - External
Greater than or equal to 2 years to 18 years:
Orajel Mouth-Aid
Topical 20% Gel
:Sunburn: Apply to affected area as needed up to 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid
Topical 20% Spray
:Sunburn, pain, insect bites, pruritus: Hold container 6 to 12 inches from skin and spray on affected area(s) until wet as needed up to 4 times a day. When applying to facial area spray into palm of hand, then rub on face avoiding area around eyes.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical 20% cream:
Sunburn, pain, pruritus, insect bites, poison ivy: Apply to affected area as needed not more than 1 to 3 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid
Topical 20% Liquid
:Pain: Apply to affected area(s) as needed up to 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid
Topical 5%
Topical Spray
:Sunburn, pain, pruritus, insect bites, minor abrasions: Hold container 6 to 12 inches from skin and spray on affected area(s) until wet as needed up to 4 times a day. When applying to facial area spray into palm of hand, then rub on face avoiding area around eyes.
Orajel Mouth-Aid
Topical -
Topical Cream
:Pruritus, sunburn, insect bites, pain: Apply sparingly to affected area(s) as needed up to 3 or 4 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical - topical spray:
Sunburn, pruritus: Hold 4 to 6 inches from skin and spray sparingly to affected area(s) as needed up to 3 times a day.
Orajel Mouth-Aid sore throat lozenges:
Children 5 years and older:
Dissolve 1 lozenge slowly in the mouth every 2 hours as needed.
Renal Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Liver Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Precautions
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical is considered contraindicated in patients with congenital or idiopathic methemoglobinemia.
Orajel Mouth-Aid should not be used in infants less than 12 months of age who are receiving treatment with methemoglobin- inducing agents.
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical is for external use only, and is not intended to be used in or near the eyes.
Orajel Mouth-Aid crystals may appear as a white precipitate following topical application.
Do not apply in large quantities or over large, raw, or blistered areas,
Orajel Mouth-Aid topical is not intended for use on deep or puncture wounds, or serious burns.
Instruct patients to avoid eating for approximately 1 hour following topical application to oral mucosa.
Safety and effectiveness of Orajel Mouth-Aid sore throat lozenges have not been established in children less than 5 years of age.
Dialysis
Data not available
What other drugs will affect Orajel Mouth-Aid?
It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on topically applied Orajel Mouth-Aid. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
Orajel Mouth-Aid interactions
It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on topically applied Orajel Mouth-Aid. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell your doctor about all your prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.
References
- FDA/SPL Indexing Data. "U3RSY48JW5: The UNique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) is an alphanumeric substance identifier from the joint FDA/USP Substance Registration System (SRS).". https://www.fda.gov/ForIndustry/Data... (accessed September 17, 2018).
- MeSH. "Anesthetics, Local". https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/68... (accessed September 17, 2018).
- European Chemicals Agency - ECHA. "DEXTRAN SULFATE: The information provided here is aggregated from the "Notified classification and labelling" from ECHA's C&L Inventory. ". https://echa.europa.eu/information-o... (accessed September 17, 2018).
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