The combination of diclofenac and propolis could enhance the healing of recurrent aphthous ulcers, instantly relieve symptoms, improve the quality of life, and present a de novo and cost-effective regime help in oral ulcer treatment. This study aimed to evaluate the influence of diclofenac and propolis combination as a gel in the treatment of recurrent oral ulceration
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Enrollment
100
Patients will be divided into two groups: the first one will be treated with a combination of diclofenac 3% (10 mg/g, 60 g, EMS) and Propolis 5% gel and the second one is placebo group. Participants will be allocated randomly. The patients will be asked to apply gel 2 times per day. The patients will be instructed, not to eat or drink for 1 h after application of the gel
placebo
Al Azhar university
Cairo, Egypt
chronic oral mucosal disease questionnaire
patient response
Time frame: 10 days
ulcer characters
size
Time frame: 10 days
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