Benzocaine: Benzocaine is a local anesthetic blocking nerve signals in your body. Topically it is used to reduce pain or discomfort caused by minor skin irritations, sore throat, sunburn, teething pain, vaginal or rectal irritation, ingrown toenails, hemorrhoids, and many other sources of minor pain on a surface of the body.
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