A ointment containing the steroid ingredient "triamcinolone acetonide," which is effective against inflammation and pain of canker sores.

This preparation has excellent adhesion to the oral mucosa, protects the affected area, and suppresses inflammation with its anti-inflammatory action, improving canker sores and associated pain.

What are canker sores (aphthous ulcers)?
This is a general term for inflammation characterized by one to several shallow, small ulcers (less than 10 mm in diameter) with a whitish center and a reddish border, occurring on the inside of the cheeks, tongue, or under the lips. The exact cause is unknown, but stress, fatigue, or unbalanced nutrition are said to be contributing factors.


Contents
5g

Form
Ointment

Ingredient Description
Per 100g: Triamcinolone acetonide 100mg
Contains carmellose sodium, xylitol, pullulan, and gelled hydrocarbons as additives.

Effects and Efficacy
Canker sores (aphthous ulcers)
The "canker sores (aphthous ulcers)" targeted by this preparation are a general term for inflammation characterized by one to several shallow, small ulcers (less than 10 mm in diameter) with a whitish center and a reddish border, occurring on the inside of the cheeks, tongue, or under the lips.

Dosage and Administration
Apply an appropriate amount to the affected area 1 to several times a day.
Apply approximately 3mm (rice grain size) from the tube to the affected area once.

Precautions for Use
[Consultation]
1. The following persons should consult a doctor, dentist, pharmacist, or registered seller before use.
(1) Persons receiving treatment from a doctor or dentist.
(2) Pregnant women or women who may be pregnant.
(3) Breastfeeding women.
(4) Elderly persons.
(5) Persons who have experienced allergic symptoms due to drugs, etc.
(6) Persons with widespread affected areas.
2. If any of the following symptoms appear after use, it may be a side effect, so discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor, dentist, pharmacist, or registered seller with this document.
Affected Part: Symptoms
Oral cavity: White patches (suspected candidiasis), yellow pus in the affected area (suspected bacterial infection), abnormal taste sensation, numbness.
Other: Allergic symptoms (rash/redness, itching, bronchial asthma attack, edema, etc.)
3. If any of the following symptoms appear after use, it is suspected to be a canker sore due to infection or a canker sore due to another disease, so discontinue use and consult a doctor, dentist, pharmacist, or registered seller with this document.
Fever, loss of appetite, general malaise, swollen lymph nodes, blisters (outside the oral cavity), rash/redness, itching, widespread affected area in the oral cavity, eye pain, blurred vision, genital ulcers.

Contraindications
[Do Not Do]
(Failure to follow these instructions may worsen current symptoms or increase the risk of side effects.)
Do not use the following persons.
(1) Persons suspected of having infectious canker sores (consult a doctor, dentist, pharmacist, or registered seller).
Persons with white patches that can be easily peeled off by rubbing with gauze, which have spread throughout the oral cavity (suspected candidiasis).
Persons with yellow pus in the affected area (suspected bacterial infection).
Persons with multiple small blisters the size of rice grains to azuki beans in the oral cavity, or with blisters and rashes on the lips or skin outside the oral mucosa (suspected viral infection).
Persons with systemic symptoms such as fever, loss of appetite, general malaise, and swollen lymph nodes (suspected viral infection).
(2) Persons with oral infections (due to reports that steroid use has worsened infections, do not use on areas with oral infections such as pyorrhea alveolaris and gingivitis).
(3) Persons who do not experience improvement in symptoms after 5 days of use.
(4) Persons who experience worsening of symptoms after 1-2 days of use.