Teething gels that contain the anaesthetic lidocaine will be banned from supermarkets and high street shops from 2019. Only pharmacies will be allowed to sell the gels which carry a small risk of ...

At least one major manufacturer announced that it will pull its teething gel for infants off the market. The Food and Drug Administration said that various gels and creams containing the drug ...

However, a mom's recent warning about teething gels — which the FDA has urged parents against using due to the potential effects of benzocaine — is one that needs to be read by all parents ...

Beaded necklaces and jewelry made of hard plastic are tempting tools for a parent with a teething baby. As new teeth grow in, infants’ mouths can get very tender and painful, and chewing on ...

On 30 September 2016, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a news release warns against the use of homeopathic teething tablets and gels because they may pose a risk to infants and ...

In an emailed statement, Hyland’s, a maker of homeopathic teething tablets and gel, said, “Hyland’s has not been made aware of any data that supports the claims in the warning against our ...

A mother has issued a warning to parents after her daughter had a dangerous reaction to a popular teething gel. Watching her baby struggle through the pain of teething, Danielle Kapetanovic ...

The agency also asked caregivers and parents to throw away any remaining pills and gels. "Teething can be managed without prescription or over-the-counter remedies,” said Janet Woodcock ...

In his region, multiple generations often support young families and he worries about grandparents buying teething gels they used for their children decades ago without realizing that they are no ...

SA’s WCH-branded teething gel for infants will no longer be made and withdrawn from sale after the active anaesthetic caused babies to overdose. Parents are being given new advice to help soothe ...