What are the ingredients?
Lidocaine, Tetracaine,and Phenylephrine

How does it work?
The phenylephrine keeps the medication localized in the oral mucosa where you need the anesthetic effect, and lidocaine and tetracaine are topical anesthetic agents.

Contra-indications?
People who suffer from cardio-vascular disease- esp. tachycardia

How is it applied?
Apply TAC, by first drying the oral mucosa, then apply a micro-brush amount to the buccal area- leave in place for about 1 minute (up to 3 minutes)Wait 1-3 minutes before beginning procedure – test area to make sure numbing has taken effect. If numbing to clean a quadrant – apply using a Q-tip, but make sure to keep away from the throat area- to keep from numbing the gag reflex.

USES:
Soft tissue procedures
Prior to injection
Deep Root Scaling and Planing –Curettage
Extraction of primary teeth

How long does it take to work-to take effect?
Time varies depending on individual patients – Immediately up to 3 minutes.

How long does it last- on the shelf?
6 months- must remain out of sunlight and with the lid tightly closed

Why do you need a prescription?
Lidocaine, Tetracaine and Phenylephrine are prescription bulk ingredients.

Why can’t I prescribe it for office use only?
FDA does not allow for compounded medication to be prescribed for Office Use Only

Flavors?
Peppermint, Spearmint, Caramel, Bubble Gum

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