Apsol Paste5%
Oral Paste
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC.
Additional Offers
Show allAlcohol | No interaction found/established |
Pregnancy | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Apsol Paste is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, t... View More |
Breastfeeding | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Information regarding the use of Apsol Paste during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. |
Driving | No interaction found/established |
Kidney | No interaction found/established |
Liver | No interaction found/established |
Introduction
Apsol Paste is used to treat mouth ulcers. It reduces inflammation (swelling), redness and pain. Thus, helps to provide healing. Apsol Paste is for ext... View More
Uses of Apsol Paste
- Mouth ulcers
Side effects of Apsol Paste
- Application site pain
- Stinging sensation
- Burning sensation
How to use Apsol Paste
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
How Apsol Paste works
Apsol Paste is an anti-aphthous ulcer medication. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling),... View More
- You have been prescribed Apsol Paste for the treatment of mouth sores.
- The best time to apply the medication is after brushing/flossing post meals and at bedtime.
- Avoid direct contact with the eye. In case of contact, eye should be promptly washed with ample amount of water.
- It may cause temporary pain and burning at the application site. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- If significant healing/ pain relief has not occurred in 10 days, consult your dentist or physician.
- Stop using Apsol Paste and inform your doctor if you notice skin rash, new mouth ulcers or white patches inside your mouth or on your lips.
Indication
Adult: Topical As a 5% oral paste: Apply approx 0.5 cm of oral paste directly on to each ulcer 4 times/day; following oral hygiene after meals and at be... View More
Adult Dose
For topical use on mouth ulcers only. Avoid contact with the eyes; rinse immediately if ocular contact occurs. Wash hands before and after every applica... View More
Renal Dose
Amlexanox accelerates healing of aphthous ulcers. The exact mechanism of action is not known. In vitro studies have shown that Amlexanox is a potent inh... View More
Contraindication
Child: Not to be used in children below age 12.
Precaution
Aphthous ulcer
Pregnancy Category Note
1-10% Contact mucositis (1-2%),Local stinging (1-2%)
Interaction
Known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
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