Drug Reference
Benzocaine / Menthol
Brand names
Cepacol Sore Throat Pain ReliefChloraseptic Sore ThroatDermoplast PainFire OutLittle OuchiesMedicaine StingSting-Kill
Available as
0.2 MG/MG200 MG/ML15 MG200 MG/ML · Topical Solution50 MG/ML70 MG/ML6 MG50 MG/ML · Topical Solution
Multi-ingredient product
BenzocaineMenthol
This medicine contains more than one active ingredient. To avoid attributing one component’s information to the whole product, structured label sections aren’t shown here — see the component pediatric notes below and the full combination label on DailyMed.
Current FDA labels (DailyMed)
- ORAJEL MEDICATED FOR TOOTHACHE AND GUM, LIQUID (BENZOCAINE AND MENTHOL) LIQUID [CHURCH & DWIGHT CO., INC.]
- MUCINEX INSTASOOTHE SORE THROAT PLUS PAIN RELIEF (BENZOCAINE AND MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM) SPRAY [RECKITT BENCKISER LLC]
- CEPACOL EXTRA STRENGTH SORE THROAT CHERRY (BENZOCAINE AND MENTHOL) LOZENGE [RECKITT BENCKISER LLC]
- CEPACOL EXTRA STRENGTH SORE THROAT HONEY LEMON (BENZOCAINE AND MENTHOL) LOZENGE [RECKITT BENCKISER LLC]
- STING RELIEF SWAB (BENZOCAINE) SWAB [4 VISIONS LLC]
Authoritative sources
Reference only — not clinical advice. Verify against current FDA labeling and consult a licensed provider. About half of pediatric drug use is off-label and is not reflected in FDA labels; absence of pediatric information does not mean a medicine is unused or unsafe in children.