Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Anbesol Liquid

Anbesol Liquid

Generic nameLidocaine hydrochloride
Drug classTopical anesthetic
FormsOromucosal solution (liquid)

Anbesol Liquid is an oromucosal solution containing lidocaine hydrochloride, chlorocresol, and cetylpyridinium chloride. It is used to numb pain and fight germs in the mouth.

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  • Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
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