ANBESOL

oral pain reliever • For 2-5 year old children • Skin contact 🧴

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Safe for preschoolers to use ANBESOL?

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NO - AVOID

Safety Score: 9/10 (Lower is safer)

Quick Answer: ANBESOL contains 12 ingredients. 1 avoid, 5 caution. Avoid - Contains Dangerous Ingredients 🚫 Consider preschooler activity levels.

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Ingredients Analysis (12 found)

Benzocaine 20%

🚫9/10

Benzocaine 20 percent is dangerous for young children due to risk of methemoglobinemia and is not safe in baby care products

Confidence: HIGHView Details

D&C yellow no. 10

⚠️5/10

D and C yellow no 10 is a synthetic dye approved for limited use but may cause skin reactions in sensitive children used for coloring

Confidence: MEDIUMView Details

FD&C red no. 40

⚠️5/10

FD and C red no 40 is a synthetic dye rarely used in baby topicals may cause skin irritation or allergies use with caution

Confidence: HIGHView Details

saccharin

⚠️5/10

Saccharin is an artificial sweetener not intended for topical baby use limited safety data for skin absorption may cause irritation use with caution

Confidence: MEDIUMView Details

FD&C blue no. 1

⚠️4/10

FD and C blue no 1 is a synthetic dye used for color FDA allows limited topical use but some risk of skin reactions in young children

Confidence: MEDIUMView Details

natural flavor

⚠️4/10

Cannot understand what natural flavor is in a topical baby product it might be a misreading or a typo

Confidence: LOWView Details

benzyl alcohol

✅3/10

Benzyl Alcohol is a preservative and solvent allowed in low concentrations but may cause irritation in sensitive skin

Confidence: HIGHView Details

polyethylene glycol

✅2/10

Polyethylene glycol is generally safe in topical baby products as an emollient or solvent with low risk of irritation in 2-5 years age group

Confidence: HIGHView Details

polysorbate 80

✅2/10

Polysorbate 80 is a common emulsifier in baby wipes and lotions generally considered safe for topical use in 2-5 year olds

Confidence: HIGHView Details

propylene glycol

✅2/10

Propylene glycol is generally safe in low concentrations for 2-5 year olds in topical products and is used as a humectant

Confidence: HIGHView Details

carbomer homopolymer type b

✅1/10

Carbomer homopolymer type b is a safe thickener in topical products not absorbed through skin widely used in baby care

Confidence: HIGHView Details

glycerin

✅0/10

Glycerin is widely used as a moisturizer and humectant in baby products and is considered very safe for topical use in 2-5 years

Confidence: HIGHView Details

Common Questions About ANBESOL

Preschooler-safe? ANBESOL

ANBESOL is not recommended for 2-5 year old children due to potentially harmful ingredients.

What ingredients should I watch out for?

We analyzed 12 ingredients in ANBESOL. 1 avoid, 5 caution. Check the detailed analysis above for specific concerns.

Is this suitable for preschoolers to using oral pain reliever?

The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredients. This analysis is for 2-5 year old children. Use the age selector above to check other ages.

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