Aphthasol Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Amlexanox 5%; adhesive oral paste.
Pharmacological Class
Antiinflammatory.
How Supplied
Paste—5g
Manufacturer
Aphthasol Indications
Indications
Aphthous ulcers in nonimmunocompromised adults.
Aphthasol Dosage and Administration
Adult
Start at earliest onset of symptoms. Apply ¼ inch to each ulcer 4 times daily (following oral hygiene after meals and at bedtime). Wash hands after application. Continue until ulcer heals.
Children
Not recommended.
Aphthasol Contraindications
Not Applicable
Aphthasol Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Aphthasol Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Discontinue if rash or contact mucositis occurs. Pregnancy (Cat.B). Nursing mothers.
Aphthasol Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Aphthasol Interactions
Not Applicable
Aphthasol Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Transient local pain, burning, stinging.
Aphthasol Clinical Trials
See Literature
Aphthasol Note
Not Applicable
Aphthasol Patient Counseling
See Literature