Hydrocortisone 2.5mg Muco-Adhesive Buccal Tablets

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Formerly named Corlan Pellets

Description

• Hydrocortisone Muco-Adhesive Buccal Tablets  are used to treat painful mouth ulcers
• They should only be used if you have been diagnosed with recurrent aphthous ulceration of the mouth
• They should not be used to treat ulcers caused by injury, infection or trauma of the mouth, for example from dentures

Active Ingredients

Each pellet contains

• 2.5mg hydrocortisone - reduces soreness, swelling and inflammation

Directions

• Adults and children over 12 - Hydrocortisone Muco-Adhesive Buccal Tablets should not be sucked, but kept in the mouth and allowed to dissolve slowly in close proximity to the ulcers
• One pellet should be used in this way four times a day
• If the ulcers have not healed after 5 days of treatment (completion of one pack), or if they recur quickly after healing, a doctor should be consulted
• Children under 12 years - Not recommended

Caution

• If aphthous ulceration is severe or recurring, serious underlying disease should be excluded
• Hydrocortisone Muco-Adhesive Buccal Tablets should not be used in the presence of oral infection unless effective appropriate anti-infective therapy is also employed. Hypersensitivity to any component of the product
• You should carefully read all product packaging and labels prior to use
• Corticosteroids may worsen diabetes

Side Effects

• Occasionally, topical therapy may result in an exacerbation of local infection
• Hypersensitivity reactions have occurred with corticosteroids, mainly when administered topically
• Most topically applied corticosteroids may, under certain circumstances, be absorbed in sufficient amounts to produce systemic effects