Benzethonium chloride: Difference between revisions

Benzethonium chloride
	Adult Indications & Dosage
	Pediatric Indications & Dosage
	Contraindications
	Warnings & Precautions
	Adverse Reactions
	Drug Interactions
	Use in Specific Populations
	Administration & Monitoring
	Overdosage
	Pharmacology
	Clinical Studies
	How Supplied
	Images
	Patient Counseling Information
	Precautions with Alcohol
	Brand Names
	Look-Alike Names

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Revision as of 17:26, 4 February 2015

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rabin Bista, M.B.B.S. [2]

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Overview

Benzethonium chloride is a OTC antiseptic that is FDA approved for the treatment of first aid for the temporary relief of pain and itching and to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns. Common adverse reactions include Dry skin, redness.

Adult Indications and Dosage

FDA-Labeled Indications and Dosage (Adult)

Indications

first aid for the temporary relief of pain and itching and to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns

Directions

adults and children 2 years of age and older: clean the affected area and apply a small amount to the affected area not more than 1 to 3 times daily
children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor
may be covered with a sterile bandage

Off-Label Use and Dosage (Adult)

Guideline-Supported Use

There is limited information regarding Off-Label Guideline-Supported Use of Benzethonium chloride in adult patients.

Non–Guideline-Supported Use

There is limited information regarding Off-Label Non–Guideline-Supported Use of Benzethonium chloride in adult patients.

Pediatric Indications and Dosage

FDA-Labeled Indications and Dosage (Pediatric)

There is limited information regarding FDA-Labeled Use of Benzethonium chloride in pediatric patients.

Off-Label Use and Dosage (Pediatric)

Guideline-Supported Use

There is limited information regarding Off-Label Guideline-Supported Use of Benzethonium chloride in pediatric patients.

Non–Guideline-Supported Use

There is limited information regarding Off-Label Non–Guideline-Supported Use of Benzethonium chloride in pediatric patients.

Contraindications

There is limited information regarding Benzethonium chloride Contraindications in the drug label.

Warnings

For external use only

Do not use

in the eyes
over large areas of the body

Ask a doctor before use if you have

deep or puncture wounds
animal bites
serious burns

Stop use and ask a doctor if

condition worsens
needed for longer than 1 week

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Adverse Reactions

Clinical Trials Experience

There is limited information regarding Benzethonium chloride Clinical Trials Experience in the drug label.

Postmarketing Experience

There is limited information regarding Postmarketing Experience of Benzethonium chloride in the drug label.

Drug Interactions

There is limited information regarding Benzethonium chloride Drug Interactions in the drug label.

Use in Specific Populations

Pregnancy

Pregnancy Category (FDA):

Pregnancy Category

Pregnancy Category (AUS):

Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) Pregnancy Category

There is no Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) guidance on usage of Benzethonium chloride in women who are pregnant.

Labor and Delivery

There is no FDA guidance on use of Benzethonium chloride during labor and delivery.

Nursing Mothers

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Benzethonium chloride with respect to nursing mothers.

Pediatric Use

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Benzethonium chloride with respect to pediatric patients.

Geriatic Use

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Benzethonium chloride with respect to geriatric patients.

Gender

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Benzethonium chloride with respect to specific gender populations.

Race

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Benzethonium chloride with respect to specific racial populations.

Renal Impairment

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Benzethonium chloride in patients with renal impairment.

Hepatic Impairment

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Benzethonium chloride in patients with hepatic impairment.

Females of Reproductive Potential and Males

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Benzethonium chloride in women of reproductive potentials and males.

Immunocompromised Patients

There is no FDA guidance one the use of Benzethonium chloride in patients who are immunocompromised.

Administration and Monitoring

Administration

Directions

adults and children 2 years of age and older: clean the affected area and apply a small amount to the affected area not more than 1 to 3 times daily
children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor
may be covered with a sterile bandage

Monitoring

There is limited information regarding Monitoring of Benzethonium chloride in the drug label.

IV Compatibility

There is limited information regarding IV Compatibility of Benzethonium chloride in the drug label.

Overdosage

There is limited information regarding Overdose of Benzethonium chloride in the drug label.

Pharmacology

Mechanism of Action

Structure

Active Ingredients

This image is provided by the National Library of Medicine.

Inactive ingredients

acetylated lanolin alcohol, aloe, cetyl acetate, cetyl alcohol, cholecalciferol, corn oil, dimethicone, dl-alpha tocopherol acetate, fragrance, glycerin, glyceryl monostearate, isopropyl myristate, methylparaben, mineral oil, PEG-100 stearate, polyvinylpyrrolidone/eicosene copolymer, propylparaben, pyrithione zinc, retinyl palmitate, sorbitan monostearate, stearamidopropyl PG-dimonium chloride phosphate, water

Pharmacodynamics

There is limited information regarding Pharmacodynamics of Benzethonium chloride in the drug label.

Pharmacokinetics

There is limited information regarding Pharmacokinetics of Benzethonium chloride in the drug label.

Nonclinical Toxicology

There is limited information regarding Nonclinical Toxicology of Benzethonium chloride in the drug label.

Clinical Studies

There is limited information regarding Clinical Studies of Benzethonium chloride in the drug label.

How Supplied

Storage

store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

 *  retain carton for future reference

Images

Drug Images

{{#ask: Page Name::Benzethonium chloride |?Pill Name |?Drug Name |?Pill Ingred |?Pill Imprint |?Pill Dosage |?Pill Color |?Pill Shape |?Pill Size (mm) |?Pill Scoring |?NDC |?Drug Author |format=template |template=DrugPageImages |mainlabel=- |sort=Pill Name }}

Package and Label Display Panel

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 28 g Tube Carton

NDC 63824-810-01

LANACANE®

Maximum Strength

ANTI-ITCH CREAM

Benzethonium chloride 0.2% (First-Aid Antiseptic) Benzocaine 20% (Pain Relief Cream)

2-in-1

FAST Acting Itch Relief

+

Kills Germs*

unlike Hydrocortisones

Itch Relief from:

   Insect bites
   Rashes
   Dry, Itchy skin

NET WT 1 OZ (28 g)

Ingredients and Appearance

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Patient Counseling Information

Questions?

1-866-252-5327 FREE.

You may also report side effects to this phone number.

Precautions with Alcohol

Alcohol-Benzethonium chloride interaction has not been established. Talk to your doctor about the effects of taking alcohol with this medication.

Brand Names

LANACANE MAXIMUM STRENGTH ANTI-ITCH®^[1]

Look-Alike Drug Names

There is limited information regarding Benzethonium chloride Look-Alike Drug Names in the drug label.

Drug Shortage Status

Price

References

The contents of this FDA label are provided by the National Library of Medicine.

↑ "benzethonium chloride and benzocaine cream".

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[1] "benzethonium chloride and benzocaine cream".

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-    deep or puncture wounds
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-    animal bites
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-    serious burns
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-    children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor
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Benzethonium chloride: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 17:26, 4 February 2015

Disclaimer

Overview

Adult Indications and Dosage

FDA-Labeled Indications and Dosage (Adult)

Indications

Directions

Off-Label Use and Dosage (Adult)

Guideline-Supported Use

Non–Guideline-Supported Use

Pediatric Indications and Dosage

FDA-Labeled Indications and Dosage (Pediatric)

Off-Label Use and Dosage (Pediatric)

Guideline-Supported Use

Non–Guideline-Supported Use

Contraindications

Warnings

For external use only

Ask a doctor before use if you have

Stop use and ask a doctor if

Adverse Reactions

Clinical Trials Experience

Postmarketing Experience

Drug Interactions

Use in Specific Populations

Pregnancy

Labor and Delivery

Nursing Mothers

Pediatric Use

Geriatic Use

Gender

Race

Renal Impairment

Hepatic Impairment

Females of Reproductive Potential and Males

Immunocompromised Patients

Administration and Monitoring

Administration

Directions

Monitoring

IV Compatibility

Overdosage

Pharmacology

Mechanism of Action

Structure

Active Ingredients

Inactive ingredients

Pharmacodynamics

Pharmacokinetics

Nonclinical Toxicology

Clinical Studies

How Supplied

Storage

Images

Drug Images

Package and Label Display Panel

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 28 g Tube Carton

Ingredients and Appearance

Patient Counseling Information

Precautions with Alcohol

Brand Names

Look-Alike Drug Names

Drug Shortage Status

Price

References

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