what pain meds are good for tooth pain
Probably, the most widely known solution for immediate pain relief is a gel that is placed on the area of the mouth that is in pain. The active ingredient in oral pain relievers for tooth pain is benzocaine. Benzocaine is a local anesthetic (numbing medication). It works by blocking nerve signals in your body.
Responses (4) It depends on the dentist. But the best thing for tooth pain is an antibiotic and an anti-inflammatory such as Motrin. There is an anti-inflammatory that is a narcotic called Vicoprofin which is Vicodin and Motrin together.
1 Tylenol 3 â Probably the most prescribed toothache medicine, Tylenol 3 is a combination of codeine with acetaminophen. 2  Percocet - It combines the pain relieving effects of 500mg acetaminophen and 5mg oxycodone.  Percodan â A combination of aspirin and oxycodone.