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Ora Relief Throat

Generic name: phenol topical

Brand names: Castellani Paint, Cepastat Extra Strength, Chloraseptic Cherry, Chloraseptic Citrus, Chloraseptic Cool Mint, Chloraseptic Menthol, Chloraseptic Pocket Pump Cherry, Chloraseptic Sore Throat Kids Grape, Mycinette Sore Throat Spray, Ora Relief Throat, P and S Liquid, Phenaseptic Cherry, Phenol EZ Swabs, UlcerEase, Unguentine, Pain-A-Lay Gargle, Unguentine Original Formula

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What is Ora Relief Throat?

Ora Relief Throat is applied to the skin to help protect it from infection in minor cuts, scrapes, or burns.

Ora Relief Throat is applied to the scalp to treat dandruff.

Some types of phenol topical are used inside the mouth to provide temporary relief of minor mouth pain or irritation, sore throat, or canker sore pain.

Ora Relief Throat may also be used for reasons not mentioned in this medication guide.

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How should I use Ora Relief Throat?

Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.

Ora Relief Throat comes in various forms, including liquid, swab, ointment, spray, and lozenge. Read and carefully follow the Instructions for Use provided with your medicine. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you do not understand these instructions.

Always follow the directions on the medicine label regarding use on a child. Some forms of phenol topical should not be used in children of certain ages.

Ora Relief Throat can be applied to the skin as needed. First, clean the area to be treated.

Before using Ora Relief Throat on the skin, you may want to apply a small amount to test for any skin reaction.

Do not use Ora Relief Throat on deep wounds, puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns. Do not apply over large areas of skin. Do not cover the treated skin with a bandage.

Ora Relief Throat may be used in the mouth once every 2 hours as needed. A child aged 6 to 12 years should not use more than 10 lozenges in 24 hours.

Do not use Ora Relief Throat in the mouth if you are using a form that is meant only for the skin.

To use Ora Relief Throat spray in the mouth, spray directly into the mouth or throat. Keep the medicine in place for 15 seconds, then spit it out. Avoid swallowing the spray.

To use Ora Relief Throat as a mouth rinse, gargle or swish the liquid for 15 seconds, then spit it out. Do not swallow the liquid.

To use Ora Relief Throat as a lozenge, hold the lozenge in your mouth and let it dissolve slowly.

While using this medicine in the mouth or on the skin, seek medical advice if you have new or worsening symptoms of pain, redness, swelling, rash, or fever.

Call your doctor if your sore throat is severe or lasts longer than 2 days, or if you also have a high fever, headache, nausea, and vomiting.

Do not allow a child younger than 12 years old to use this medicine without adult supervision.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Do not refrigerate.

Each Ora Relief Throat swab is for one-time use only.

Some forms of phenol topical can stain skin and clothing. Use caution to avoid spilling the medicine.

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Warnings

Use exactly as it says on the label, or as your doctor has prescribed.

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Before taking this medicine

You should not use Ora Relief Throat if you are allergic to it.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if Ora Relief Throat is safe to use if you have any medical conditions or allergies.

If you are breastfeeding, avoid applying this medicine to breast areas that may come into contact with the baby's mouth.

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Ora Relief Throat side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Less serious side effects may happen more often, and you might not have any at all.

This is not a complete list of side effects, and other side effects may happen. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You can report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

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What happens if I miss a dose?

Skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Do not use two doses at one time.

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What happens if I overdose?

An overdose of Ora Relief Throat is not expected to be dangerous. Seek emergency medical help or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222 if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medicine.

Avoid getting Ora Relief Throat in your eyes.

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What other drugs will affect Ora Relief Throat?

Medicine applied to the skin is not likely to be influenced by other medications you take. However, many medications can interact with each other. Inform all of your healthcare providers about all the medicines you are using, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

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Before you take this medicine: the information on this page is general and may not cover your personal circumstances. Read the label supplied with your medicine and ask a pharmacist or doctor if you are unsure, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking other medicines or managing a long-term condition.
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