Oracortia 0.1% (1 mg/g) (1 g)

Indication

Treatment of acute and chronic oral lesions: adjunctive temporary relief of symptoms of oral inflammatory or ulcerative lesions (e.g. mouth ulcers) resulting from trauma.

Ingredients

• Triamcinolone acetonide 1.0 mg per gram (0.1%)

Direction

Apply a small amount of paste to the lesion without rubbing until a thin film develops. Apply at bedtime so the steroid stays in contact with the lesion throughout the night; may be applied 2-3 times daily as needed.

Side effects

• Local burning
• itching
• irritation or dryness
• Thinning of the oral mucosa or secondary infection with prolonged use
• Allergic reactions
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use and stop if irritation or allergy occurs.

Precautions

• Do not use in fungal
• viral or bacterial infections of the mouth or throat
• Consult a doctor or dentist if lesions have not healed after 7 days
• For local use in the mouth only
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use and stop if irritation or allergy occurs.