Over-the-counter products for oral ulcerations.
Over-the-counter products can be useful and effective in alleviating the pain from ulcerations of the oral mucosa. This article reviews over-the-counter medications that are available to treat ulcerative lesions. Among the categories included are covering agents, local anesthetics, and mouthrinses.
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UOP School of Dentistry, Department of Pathology and Medicine, San Francisco, CA 94115, USA.
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D000779:Anesthetics, Local / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004643:Emollients / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D009067:Mouthwashes / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004366:Nonprescription Drugs / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D019226:Oral Ulcer / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013281:Stomatitis, Aphthous / Q000188:drug therapy*
D000779:Anesthetics, Local; D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local; D004643:Emollients; D009067:Mouthwashes; D004366:Nonprescription Drugs