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Amlexanox is currently approved by the FDA for the treatment of aphthous ulcers (canker sores) in adults and children 16 years of age and older.
It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Lexanox Plus Paste 5gm (Amlexanox) is a medication that works by reducing inflammation and suppressing the immune system. Its exact mechanism of action is not fully understood, but it is believed to interfere with the production of certain chemicals that contribute to inflammation in the body.
Store amlexanox at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children. Do not use amlexanox if the packaging is damaged or if the medication has expired.
The usual dosage of amlexanox is one tablet dissolved in the mouth four times daily.
The tablets should be allowed to dissolve slowly in the mouth, and you should not swallow them whole.
Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage and duration of treatment for you based on your individual needs and condition.
Common side effects of amlexanox include dry mouth, headache, and stomach upset.
There is no known interaction between amlexanox and alcohol.
Amlexanox is not known to impair judgment or coordination, but if you experience any side effects that may affect your ability to drive or operate machinery, avoid doing so.
It is not known whether amlexanox is safe for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor before using amlexanox if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Amlexanox is approved for use in children 16 years of age and older.
No specific information is available regarding the use of amlexanox in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor.
No specific information is available regarding the use of amlexanox in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor.
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2013/021318s000lbl.pdf
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25261850/
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/canker-sores/symptoms-causes/syc-20353571
