TOPICAL COMPOSITION FOR THE TREATMENT OF APHTHOUS ULCERS CONTAINING AN ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT AND A CORTICOSTEROID

摘要

For the treatment of recurrent aphthous ulcers, the use which comprises topical application of an antimicrobial agent corticosteroid mixture to the area of the ulcerous lesion and the covering of the mixture with a protective coating that results in retardation of the propagation of bacteria in the lesion and lessens the localized inflammation to allow a clean base for the reepithelialization of the lesion, covering the damaged area. Healing of the lesion occurs in as little as 24 to 72 hours after application of the treatment.