TREATMENT OF ORAL AILMENTS

摘要

A device for treating oral ailments comprises a solid suckable medicinal composition (17) fixed to a support (1a) which locates the composition in the mouth region. The composition cannot be accidentally swallowed or choked on, a more efficient treatment occurs as the composition has a long residence time in the mouth area, and side effects such as nausea caused by accidental swallowing of the composition are avoided.