Otolaryngology Book

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Magic Mouthwash

Aka: Magic Mouthwash
  1. See also
    1. Sore Throat Symptomatic Treatment
  2. Indications
    1. Pharyngitis (liquid combination)
    2. Aphthous Ulcers
    3. Herpes Labialis (Herpes Gingivostomatitis)
  3. Liquid Combination 1
    1. Swish and spit 5 ml no more often than every 4 hours
    2. Components
      1. Viscous Lidocaine (1 part)
      2. Maalox (1 part)
      3. Benadryl (1 part)
  4. Liquid Combination 2
    1. Swish, gargle and spit 5-10 ml every 6 hours as needed
      1. May swallow if esophageal involvement
    2. Components: Compounded to make 180 ml of solution
      1. Benadryl 12.5 mg/5 ml 30 ml
      2. Maalox 60 ml
      3. Carafate 4 grams
      4. Xylocaine
  5. Solid Combination
    1. Apply small amount to lesion
    2. Components
      1. Benadryl 30 mg
      2. Mylanta 60 ml
      3. Carafate 4 grams

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