Benzocaine for boils
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA schedules "OTC feedback" meeting with Del Pharmaceuticals for April 21 to discuss the company's studies to support the use of benzocaine to relieve pain and discomfort associated with boils. FDA's November 1993 OTC boil treatment final rule did not include any monograph ingredients ("The Tan Sheet" Nov. 15, 1993, p. 4)