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Posted on: March 6 2013

What is the composition of "Mucovitis cocktail" as used in the UZ van K. U. Leuven for the care of oral mucosa after radiotherapy?

Answer

Mucositis Cocktail has the following composition:

Hydrocortisone 200 mg Lidocaine 400 mg NILSTAT Suspension 1 Vial Suspension medium up to 500 ml

As a suspension medium, a celluosic mucus can be used (see the Galenic Formularium).