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Benzoic acid

See symptoms on front panel. Relieves relieves minor arthritis pain in the wrists *.

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How to use Benzoic acid

What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.

Who it is for

See symptoms on front panel. Relieves relieves minor arthritis pain in the wrists *

How to take it and how often

Adults and children: At the onset of symptoms, dissolve 5 pellets under the tongue 3 times a day until symptoms are relieved or as directed by a doctor.

Possible side effects

Symptoms persist for more than 3 days or worsen.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

If you miss a dose

Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.

From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2024-02-26.

Brands around the world

Products with Benzoic acid as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.

Registered products

United States (FDA)

Bm Bm184 DropsAGATHOSMA BETULINA LEAF 1 [hp_X]/mL, ATROPA BELLADONNA 10 [hp_X]/mL, BENZOIC ACID 10 [hp_X]/mL · Liquid · Total Operations Management LLC DBA:Bestmade Natural Products Micro
NDC 82969-2484Label
Bm Bm184 DropsAGATHOSMA BETULINA LEAF 1 [hp_X]/mL, ATROPA BELLADONNA 10 [hp_X]/mL, BENZOIC ACID 10 [hp_X]/mL · Liquid · BM Private Limited
NDC 85816-2184Label
Uribel TabsHYOSCYAMINE SULFATE .12 mg/1, PHENYL SALICYLATE 36.2 mg/1, METHENAMINE 81.6 mg/1 · Tablet, Coated · Mission Pharmacal Company
NDC 0178-0745Label
Arnicare ArthritisARNICA MONTANA 3 [hp_C]/1, BENZOIC ACID 6 [hp_C]/1, BRYONIA ALBA ROOT 6 [hp_C]/1 · Tablet · Laboratoires Boiron
NDC 0220-9044Label
Bolym-ex DropsBENZOIC ACID 5 [hp_X]/50mL, FORMIC ACID 5 [hp_X]/50mL, ARISTOLOCHIA CLEMATITIS ROOT 24 [hp_X]/50mL · Liquid · PEKANA Naturheilmittel GmbH
NDC 59469-201Label

Nigeria (NAFDAC)

NAFDACWhitfield's Ointment 04-1469NAFDACNino Whitefield Ointment## (check pack size) 04-4598

Other countries: check your pack's registration number and we point you to your regulator.

Safety alerts and recalls

UROPHEN MB URINARY ANTISEPTIC Tablets, Each tablet contains: Methenamine 81.6 mg, Benzoic Acid 9.0 mg, Phenyl Salicylate 36 mg, Methylene Blue 10.8 mg, Hyoscyamine Sulfate 0.12 mgU.S. FDA Class II
24 Oct 2016 · Burel Pharmaceuticals Inc · TerminatedCGMP Deviations; deficiencies at the manufacturer may result in assay or content uniformity failures

A recall usually affects certain batches only. Compare the lot number on your pack.

Check your pack of Benzoic acid

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Questions about Benzoic acid

What is Benzoic acid used for?

See symptoms on front panel. Relieves relieves minor arthritis pain in the wrists * (From the official U.S. FDA label.)

How do I take Benzoic acid?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: Adults and children: At the onset of symptoms, dissolve 5 pellets under the tongue 3 times a day until symptoms are relieved or as directed by a doctor.…

Do I need a prescription for Benzoic acid?

In many countries Benzoic acid is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.

What brands contain Benzoic acid?

Benzoic acid is sold under names such as Hyophen, Provita Combat, Uribel Tabs, Ammonul, Benzoicum Acidum. Brand names differ between countries.

What are the side effects of Benzoic acid?

The official label lists: symptoms persist for more than 3 days or worsen. Tell your doctor about any side effect that bothers you or does not go away.

Can children take Benzoic acid?

The label gives a separate dose by age: children: At the onset of symptoms, dissolve 5 pellets under. Check the pack or ask a pharmacist.

Can I take Benzoic acid when pregnant or breastfeeding?

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Ask your doctor or midwife first.

How can I check that my Benzoic acid is genuine?

Scan the registration number on your pack with PillVera (NAFDAC number in Nigeria, NDC in the United States, DIN in Canada), check the expiry date and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

Sources

This page shows what official sources say, in plain words. It is not medical advice: your prescription and your doctor or pharmacist come first. Brand names, strengths and rules differ between countries.