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From: USA.gov Team [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, June 04, 2012 8:19 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Potential Dangers of Pain Relievers for Teething Visit FDA's Benzocaine and Babies: Not a Good Mix <http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTIwNjA0LjgwMjE5MzEmbWVzc2FnZWlkPU1EQi1QUkQtQlVMLTIwMTIwNjA0LjgwMjE5MzEmZGF0YWJhc2VpZD0xMDAxJnNlcmlhbD0xNzAxNjYxMSZlbWFpbGlkPWpvYW5fY3JvZnRAaG90bWFpbC5jb20mdXNlcmlkPWpvYW5fY3JvZnRAaG90bWFpbC5jb20mZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==&&&100&&&http://go.usa.gov/dY1> to learn more about the possible dangers of benzocaine, a local anesthetic found in some over-the-counter products, including Anbesol, Hurricaine, Orajel, Baby Orajel, and Orabase. The use of benzocaine gels and liquids can lead to a rare but potentially fatal condition called methemoglobinemia <http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTIwNjA0LjgwMjE5MzEmbWVzc2FnZWlkPU1EQi1QUkQtQlVMLTIwMTIwNjA0LjgwMjE5MzEmZGF0YWJhc2VpZD0xMDAxJnNlcmlhbD0xNzAxNjYxMSZlbWFpbGlkPWpvYW5fY3JvZnRAaG90bWFpbC5jb20mdXNlcmlkPWpvYW5fY3JvZnRAaG90bWFpbC5jb20mZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==&&&101&&&http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000562.htm> . Parents sometimes use products with benzocaine as pain relievers for teething babies. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), children under 2 years of age are at especially high risk. Adults with heart disease or breathing problems and smokers are also at increased risk. Review FDA's warning <http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTIwNjA0LjgwMjE5MzEmbWVzc2FnZWlkPU1EQi1QUkQtQlVMLTIwMTIwNjA0LjgwMjE5MzEmZGF0YWJhc2VpZD0xMDAxJnNlcmlhbD0xNzAxNjYxMSZlbWFpbGlkPWpvYW5fY3JvZnRAaG90bWFpbC5jb20mdXNlcmlkPWpvYW5fY3JvZnRAaG90bWFpbC5jb20mZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==&&&100&&&http://go.usa.gov/dY1> for a list of symptoms of methemoglobinemia and see suggested alternatives for soothing teething babies. 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