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What happened to Colgate Orabase?

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Mia Phillips

Updated on March 03, 2026

Labeler: Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc….Colgate Orabase.

Packaging
#Item CodePackage Description
1NDC:0126-0065-041 TUBE in 1 CARTON
111.9 g in 1 TUBE
2NDC:0126-0065-451 POUCH in 1 CARTON

Can you put Orabase on your tongue?

Orabase is for use only inside the mouth. Avoid getting this medication in your eyes. Avoid swallowing the paste while applying it to your gums or the inside of your mouth.

What are the ingredients in Orabase paste?

“Orabase” which contains gelatin, pectin, carmellose sodium, liquid paraffin and polyethylene resin.

Can you use Orabase paste on mouth ulcers?

Orabase® paste acts as a protective covering when applied to the mouth ulcer. A small amount of paste is dabbed on the affected area as often as needed, particularly after eating. Do not rub in. The paste sticks to the mouth ulcer and helps to prevent irritation from foods, and drinks and eases discomfort.

What is kenalog in Orabase used for?

This medication is used for the temporary relief of symptoms from mouth sores due to injury. This drug comes in a dental paste that allows it to stick to the inside of the mouth/cheeks/gums. It works by reducing the swelling, itching, and pain that can occur with mouth sores.

What is similar to Kenalog?

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Can you get Kenalog over the counter?

Kenalog OTC is not available in the United States as Kenalog is a prescription medication. Because of this, one cannot just buy Kenalog online as the first step is getting a prescription from a medical provider.

What is Kenalog in Orabase?

KENALOG® IN ORABASE® (Triamcinolone Acetonide Dental Paste, USP), 0.1% Rx only. DESCRIPTION KENALOG® IN ORABASE® (Triamcinolone Acetonide Dental Paste, USP), 0.1%, contains the corticosteroid triamcinolone acetonide in an adhesive vehicle suitable for application to oral tissues.

What is Kenalog used for in dentistry?

INDICATIONS AND USAGE KENALOG® IN ORABASE® (Triamcinolone Acetonide Dental Paste, USP), 0.1% is indicated for adjunctive treatment and for the temporary relief of symptoms associated with oral inflammatory lesions and ulcerative lesions resulting from trauma.

What are the contraindications for kenalogin oral base?

CONTRAINDICATIONS KENALOG®IN ORABASE® is contraindicated in those patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the components of the preparations; it is also contraindicated in the presence of fungal, viral, or bacterial infections of the mouth or throat. PRECAUTIONS General: KENALOG®IN ORABASE® may cause local adverse reactions.

Is Kenalog safe for children?

Pediatric Use The safety and efficacy of KENALOG® IN ORABASE® in children is unknown. Pediatric patients may demonstrate greater susceptibility to topical corticosteroid-induced HPA axis suppression and Cushing’s Syndrome than mature patients because of a larger skin surface area to body weight ratio.