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Chloraseptic Total Sore Throat+Cough Lozenges Side Effects

Generic name: benzocaine / dextromethorphan / menthol topical

Note: This document provides detailed information about Chloraseptic Total Sore Throat+Cough Lozenges.

Applies to benzocaine/dextromethorphan/menthol topical: mucous membrane lozenge Side Effects associated with benzocaine / dextromethorphan / menthol topical. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Chloraseptic Total Sore Throat+Cough Lozenges.

Applies to benzocaine/dextromethorphan/menthol topical: mucous membrane lozenge.

Hypersensitivity adverse events

Benzocaine:

Dextromethorphan:

Dermatologic

Benzocaine:

Dextromethorphan:

Local

Benzocaine:

Menthol:

Gastrointestinal

Dextromethorphan:

Psychiatric

Dextromethorphan:

Nervous system

Dextromethorphan:

Hematologic

Benzocaine:

Respiratory

Dextromethorphan:

Cardiovascular

Benzocaine:

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10. "Product Information. Cold and Hot (menthol topical)." Major Pharmaceuticals Inc

11. (2004) "Product Information. BENGAY Pain Relieving (menthol topical)." Pfizer U.S. Pharmaceuticals Group

12. (2005) "Product Information. Solarcaine Plus Aloe (benzocaine topical)." Schering-Plough Healthcare Products

13. (2005) "Product Information. Americaine Hemorrhoidal (benzocaine topical)." Novartis Consumer Health

14. (2005) "Product Information. Dermoplast (benzocaine topical)." MedTech Inc

15. (2005) "Product Information. Outgro Pain Relief (benzocaine topical)." MedTech Inc

16. (2005) "Product Information. Cepacol Lozenges (cetylpyridinium topical)." GlaxoSmithKline Inc

17. (2005) "Product Information. Chloraseptic (benzocaine topical)." Procter and Gamble Pharmaceuticals

18. (2005) "Product Information. Vagisil Feminine Cream (benzocaine topical)." Combe Inc

19. (2005) "Product Information. Lanacane (benzocaine topical)." Combe Inc

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