Aphthasol
INDICATIONS
Amlexanox oral paste, 5%, is indicated for the treatment of aphthous ulcers in people with normal immune systems.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
The paste should be applied as soon as possible after noticing the symptoms of an aphthous ulcer and should be used four times daily, preferably following oral hygiene after breakfast, lunch, dinner, and at bedtime. Squeeze a dab of paste approximately 1/4 inch (0.5 cm) onto a finger tip. With gentle pressure, dab the paste onto each ulcer in the mouth. Use of the medication should be continued until the ulcer heals. If significant healing or pain reduction has not occurred in 10 days, consult your dentist or physician.
HOW SUPPLIED
Amlexanox oral paste, 5%, is supplied in 5 gram tubes (NDC 10158-059-01). Amlexanox oral paste, 5%, should be stored at controlled room temperature, 15°-30°C (59°-86°F).
Manufactured for:
Oral Health Care Division
Block Drug Company, Inc.
Jersey City, NJ 07302
By Reedco, Inc.
Humacao, Puerto Rico 00791
Aphthasol® is a registered trademark of Block Drug Company, Inc.
© 1999 Block Drug Company, Inc.
Generic Name: Amlexanox
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