FDA Issues Reminder on Risk for Methemoglobinemia with Topical Benzocaine - Physician's First Watch

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FDA Issues Reminder on Risk for Methemoglobinemia with Topical Benzocaine - Physician's First Watch

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The FDA is reminding healthcare providers that benzocaine sprays, gels, and liquids carry an increased risk for methemoglobinemia. The product labels do not currently warn about this risk. To date, there have been 319 reported . . . LINK(S):

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Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2011 at 1:11 pm By:

yesimdem DrD

Benzocaine sprays, gels, and liquids carry an increased risk for methemoglobinemia. http://t.co/ElNYNtO

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