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Category 3 OTC medicine 

サトウ口内軟膏 SATO ORAL OINTMENT

Product features

● Ointment for stomatitis and glossitis formulated with sodium azulene sulfonate and glycyrrhetinic acid for alleviating inflammation, and cetylpyridinium chloride hydrate with powerful antibacterial action.
● Since a highly adhesive base is used in this medication, it completely covers the affected area and relieves pain from eating or direct contact.
● Sodium azulene sulfonate is a water-soluble form of azulene, a component of the chamomile plant native to Europe, that acts directly on the mucous membrane to alleviate inflammation and speed the healing of damaged mucous membranes.

Indication

Stomatitis aphthosa, Glossitis

Dosage and administration

Clean the affected area and then apply an appropriate amount of this medication 2 to 4 times a day.

Precautions of Dosage and Administration

(1)Strictly follow the prescribed dosage and administration.
(2)When allowing children to use the medicine, a guardian must be present to watch and tell such them how to use it.
(3)Use only for the oral cavity.

Ingredient and amount

Sodium azulene sulfonate , 0.02%:Acts directly on the mucous membrane to relieve inflammation and heal damaged mucous membranes.
Glycyrrhetinic acid :0.3%:Relieves inflammation and removes swelling.
Cetylpyridinium chloride hydrate :0.1%:Has powerful antibacterial action..

Precautions

■Consultation
1.The following persons should contact a physician, pharmacist, dentist or registered salesperson for a consultation before use.
(1)Patients undergoing medical treatment from a physician or dentist.
(2) Patients who have experienced allergic symptoms associated with drugs, etc.
2.If the following symptoms are observed after using this drug, these may be adverse reactions, so immediately discontinue the use, and show this document to your physician, pharmacist, or registered sales person for a consultation.

  Skin:rash/redness,itching
3.If symptoms do not improve even after using this medicine for 5 to 6 days, stop taking this medicine and consult a physician, dentist , pharmacist or registered salesperson, being sure to take this instruction leaflet with you.

Additive

Vitamin E, edetate sodium, macrogol, sodium polyacrylate, magnesium aluminometasilicate, gelled hydrocarbon, fragrances

Precautions for storage and handling

(1)Store in a cool, low humidity place away from direct sunlight.
(2)Keep out of reach of children.
(3)Do not transfer the medicine to a different container. (It may lead to misuse or alter the quality of the drug. )
(4)Do not use the product after its expiration date.

Other

<Good usage>
(1) Lightly press the affected area with clean gauze or tissue paper to wipe off the saliva.
(2) Place ointment on the tip of your index finger and spread thinly on the affected area.
(3) After about 4 to 5 minutes, saliva in the mouth will turn the medication to jelly, which protects the affected area.

Stomatitis is …
caused by a cold, gastrointestinal disorder, anemia, vitamin B group deficiency, and chronic fatigue, and occurs due to infection by oral bacteria and viruses. Clean your mouth by gargling or similar, then apply the oral ointment to protect the affected area. Also, supplement with vitamin B2 and B6 to speed up healing.

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