Stomatitis is an ailment that indicates a decrease in the functioning of the immune system. And it does not matter, there was an ulcer in the mouth or a lot of them. Physicians distinguish several types of this pathology, but the therapy is reduced to local treatment and the intake of antiviral drugs.
Tablets from stomatitis
Tablets should be taken within two days of the onset of the first symptoms, since later their effectiveness will be significantly reduced. Suitable for the following drugs:
- Famciclovir is the best remedy for stomatitis;
- Valaciclovir - also works well, but not as fast as the previous drug;
- Acyclovir is an effective remedy for stomatitis caused by the herpes virus.
Treatment of the oral cavity
Local treatment is reduced to applying to the wounds of the gel Viferon or rinses Miramistin. In principle, to ease the discomfort and not allow bacteria to spread, any drug having antibacterial action will do.
Tablets for resorption showed themselves well, for example:
- Lysobact ;
- Septefril and others.
They have a longer antibacterial effect than a gel or rinse solution.
In the prescription department of the pharmacy you can buy methylene blue or, as they call it in the common people, blue on the water. She perfectly copes with stomatitis, throat diseases and wounds on the mucous membrane. With the help of a cotton swab you need to lubricate the wound twice a day. This remedy for stomatitis is good because it will suit even an infant, since blue does not have contraindications and side effects. Also for any category of patients is suitable oil chlorophyllipt, which is also applied to ulcers with the help of a stick.
Traditional methods of treatment of stomatitis
The best natural remedy for stomatitis:
- chamomile broth;
- decoction of the bark of oak ;
- a decoction of St. John's wort.
Medicinal herbs can be purchased at any pharmacy. These plants have a powerful antiseptic effect, which is best affected specifically by the mucous membranes.
During and after therapy, you should carefully observe oral hygiene:
- Rinse your mouth after eating.
- Brush your teeth twice a day.
The food, until all the wounds in the mouth have passed through to the end, should be soft, puree. But salty, peppery, sour and sweet until you need to exclude. Also, do not eat foods that can damage the mucous:
- crackers;
- nuts;
- wafers and others.