Medicine guide

Orajel 2x Gum Pain Alcohol-Free

1 mg/mL + 15 mg/mL · Rinse

  • Available without prescription
Made by
Church & Dwight Co., Inc.

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

At a glance

Quoted from the official label · 2024-11-27

What it is

Active ingredients Purpose Hydrogen peroxide 1.5% Oral debriding agent/Oral antiseptic Menthol 0.1% Oral pain reliever

Used for
  • Phlegm mucus other secretions associated with occasional sore mouth
How to take it

Adults and: children 2 years of age and older Swish one-half capful (2 teaspoons = 10mL) around the mouth over the affected area for at least 1 minute and then spit out.

Full directions ↓
Do not take it if

This product for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or healthcare provider

All warnings ↓
Good to know
  • Sold without a prescription
  • FDA enforcement reports list no ongoing recall, and none from the last two years, for this product code · checked 2026-10-02

Every line above is selected, not written, from the official label. Nothing is reworded. DailyMed

What it is for

first aid to help reduce bacteria in minor oral wounds for temporary pain relief and use in cleansing minor wounds or minor gum inflammation resulting from:

  • minor dental procedures accidental injury orthodontic appliances canker sores dentures other irritations of the mouth and gums Aids in the removal of:
  • phlegm mucus other secretions associated with occasional sore mouth

From the official label · 2024-11-27 · DailyMed

Do not take it if

this product for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or healthcare provider

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Do Not Use”.

How to take it

These directions are for this exact strength and form. Another one is different.

  • remove imprinted safety seal from bottle cap to remove child-resistant cap, squeeze smooth sides of cap while turning.
  • Reclose tightly.
  • Ready to use, no mixing needed.
  • Adults and
  • children 2 years of age and older Swish one-half capful (2 teaspoons = 10mL) around the mouth over the affected area for at least 1 minute and then spit out.
  • Use up to 4 times daily after meals and at bedtime or as directed by a dentist or healthcare provider
  • Children under 12 years of age Should be supervised in the use of this product
  • Children under 2 years of age Consult a dentist or healthcare provider

Quoted from the official label, section “Dosage & Administration”.

Stop and get help if

and see your physician promptly if swelling, rash or fever develops irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Stop Use”.

Other warnings

  • Do not use this product for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or healthcare provider
  • When using this product do not swallow
  • do not exceed recommended dosage
  • Stop use and see your physician promptly if swelling, rash or fever develops irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • do not swallow do not exceed recommended dosage

Quoted from the official label, section “Warnings”.

Keep away from children

If more than used for rinsing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Keep Out of Reach of Children”.

How to store it

  • cap tightly keep away from heat or direct sunlight
  • do not use if safety seal is broken or missing

Quoted from the official label, section “Storage and Handling”.

What kind of medicine it is

Active ingredients Purpose Hydrogen peroxide 1.5% Oral debriding agent/Oral antiseptic Menthol 0.1% Oral pain reliever

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Purpose”.

Other ingredients

Relevant if you react to a dye, a preservative, lactose or gluten.

disodium EDTA, FD&C blue no.1, methyl salicylate, phosphoric acid, poloxamer 338, polysorbate 20, propylene glycol, sodium saccharin, sorbitol, water

Quoted from the official label, section “Inactive Ingredients”.

Questions about this product

call us at 1-800-952-5080 M–F 9am–5pm ET or visit our website at www.orajel.com

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Questions”.

Ingredients people check for

Lactose, gluten, dyes, sugars and other ingredients that matter with an allergy, intolerance or diet — as this product’s FDA label lists them.

  • Colour dyesFD&C blue no.1Some people react to dyes such as tartrazine (Yellow 5) or carmine.
  • Sugar alcoholssorbitolSorbitol and similar can upset the stomach and matter with fructose intolerance.

Quoted from the FDA label. A label that does not name an ingredient is not a guarantee that the product is free of it, and formulations change. With an allergy, check the pack and ask a pharmacist.

Details

Made byChurch & Dwight Co., Inc.
Active substanceMenthol and Hydrogen Peroxide
Strength1 mg/mL + 15 mg/mL
FormRinse
RouteOral
Packs473.2 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
NDC10237-799

Source: NDC Directory · 2026-09-13 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: US Food and Drug Administration, NDC Directory. Reuse terms: US government work (FDA).